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November 23, 2015
- Much remains to be done for children More than 60 years ago, the UN established Nov. 20 as Universal Children’s Day, a day where the rights and needs of children everywhere are acknowledged.
- Push back your refugee deadline to Easter Ed. note: this is an open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
November 20, 2015
- Arrogant Conservatives have some explaining to do Re: Rona Ambrose chosen as interim Conservative leader – Stephen Harper’s successor says party will work hard “to come back to power.”
- Is there a geoscience or geopolitical solution for us? Now that the Geoscience Forum in Yukon has wrapped up (with rave reviews from YTG), our gallant premier is soon off to chair the Canadian premiers’ conference (Star, Nov. 18).
- Pot-smoking dopes, silly women got their way Pinch your nostrils and hang onto your wallet.
- Taking advantage of new world opportunities Talking to friends and others studying the world economy, I’m finding it is a lot worse than we realize.
- Here’s what you really should have said Ed. note: this is a letter to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Scott Kent.
- This stressful time change confuses my dog Why was it stressful for my dog when the clocks were changed, you ask me?
November 19, 2015
- Federal government can help reduce poverty! Since 2006, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, especially the poverty reduction strategy, has been committed “to prevent, reduce and alleviate poverty.”
November 18, 2015
- A challenge to Scott Kent’s blind propaganda First, new oil and gas resources are no option nowhere on this Earth anymore, and especially not for the Yukon.
November 17, 2015
- From the ridiculous to the incredibly sublime According to The Washington Post, Starbucks is under fire from evangelical Christians for its “plain red” holiday cups.
- While B.C. is doing it right, Yukon is not! During Geoscience Forum this week in Yukon, we have little to celebrate.
November 16, 2015
- If you have a certain prefix, you’re out of luck I live in Mexico for the winter.
- Lamenting the wanton slaughter in Paris The world of caring humanity is deeply wounded and atrociously violated by Friday’s acts of primitive, barbaric and senseless violence in Paris.
- Needed: compromise and some re-thinking It looks like NATO might get seriously involved after the Paris terrorism incidents.
- Will the Geoscience Forum be a success? Sure it will! What may be the last Geoscience Forum in Yukon will wrap up later this week with the usual lacklustre show of bravado and the forlorn hope of YTG and First Nation support, right?
- Listen to how the bells chime Someone snuck away from the scene of his crime,
- Charity always begins at home Could you end poverty with one coffee a day?