Opinions Archive
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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (9)
- Proposed building called inappropriate for neighbourhood (7)
- Building’s entry system swiftly repaired (3)
- Electric vehicles will shuttle bus drivers to and from routes (3)
- Meters pilfered, damaged beyond repair (3)
- Respiratory illness season is proving routine, MD says (2)
- Games Centre to receive major improvements (2)
- Hoofed animals may come under management protocols (1)
August 12, 2016
- A royal narrowing of the election selection window ( Editorial ) As the sand clock steadily empties on the Yukon Party’s mandate, the window for choosing the election date has suddenly been radically reduced.
August 11, 2016
- Earnings trends in North America remain bleak No one has been able to consistently predict the course of the stock market.
- Russia’s new friend is consuming humble pie ( Comment ) There was more than a hint of groveling in Turkish President Recep Tayyib Erdogan’s approach to his new “dear friend”, Russian President Vladimir Putin.
August 5, 2016
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All sails for the South on the Starduster We have traversed the shallow seawater slew from Minnette Bay in Kitimat, B.C., onboard our 33-foot C&C sailboat, the Starduster.
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Yukon wildlife and our way of life ( Comment ) Hunting and fishing are key aspects of the Yukon way of life,
- The North deserves a voice in the cabinet ( Editorial ) Before he became prime minister in the fall of 2015, Justin Trudeau reinforced his self-described credentials as a feminist with concrete action.
August 4, 2016
- The U.S. and Russia agree on Syria Great states hate to admit error, so when they have to change course, they generally try to disguise the fact.
- Welcome to the world of the new power centre Formerly, of course, the chief executive of a corporation was the leading spokesperson, always in the public eye, in charge of company projects, investor relations, and almost an old-fashioned autocrat.
August 2, 2016
- In search of a fibre-optic solution to the chaos ( Uffish Thoughts ) It has become an all-too-familiar story.
July 29, 2016
- The calls for a Brexit re-vote were ridiculous ( Musing ) So much has happened since my last column that I am not quite sure what to write about, and that is a rare occurrence….
- Partnering to invest in community infrastructure ( Comment ) Our government knows that improving the territory’s infrastructure is critical for our economy, and for maintaining the quality of life for communities throughout Yukon.
- They came, they went, and history was made ( Editorial ) Many Yukoners weren’t here at all, or paid scant attention as they steamed through their busy lives last week.