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)
July 28, 2016
- Relying on hedge funds can be a mug’s game The investment community is searching constantly for “the answer” on how to be unusually successful.
- Terrorism’s toll: ‘our country is at war’ ( Comment ) “Our country is at war,” French President Francois Hollande said Tuesday.
July 26, 2016
- Hepatitis C: Canada’s ‘unnecessary’ epidemic Ed. note: this item was submitted by Laurie Edmiston, the executive director of Toronto-based CATIE, Canada’s source for HIV and hepatitis C information.
July 22, 2016
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‘We celebrate a life well-lived’ Ed. note: well-known geologist Charlie Roots, the subject of a profile in the Star on Aug. 29, 2014, succumbed to ALS several weeks ago.
- Solving our health care challenges – together ( Comment ) Increasing access to vital health services and improving care for Yukoners have always been priorities for our government.
- With the apology rendered, MLAs have work to do ( Editorial ) It’s fortunate that the Yukon legislature’s Members’ Services Board will likely enjoy some reinvigoration in personnel after the territorial election.
July 21, 2016
- There’s still a willingness to invest in bonds Conventional wisdom among Wall Street experts stated that the two assets classes to avoid were those that were interest-sensitive as bonds and commodities, primarily gold.
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B.C. talks stall CPP deal, but hopes remain high Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hoped to crash the annual premiers conference
- Futuristic visions of Trump in power Let us suppose that it is July 2017.
July 18, 2016
- Turkey’s ‘coup’ was a spectacular failure ( Comment ) Turkey’s democracy is dead.
July 15, 2016
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‘Rolf stands as an iconic community member’ ( Comment ) Ed. note: Rich Thompson, chair of the Yukon Chamber of Commerce, made these remarks last month in presenting Whitehorse resident Rolf Hougen with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Working together to showcase our mining potential This week, our government co-hosted the annual Investment Forum and Property Tour with the Yukon Mining Alliance (YMA).
- Let’s make Whitehorse a milestone for reform ( Comment ) Canada’s 13 provincial and territorial premiers will be talking about everything from internal trade to indigenous disparity when they meet July 20-22 in Whitehorse.
- The emergence of a top campaign issue ( Editorial ) City council’s decision to kibosh a proposed curbside pickup program for recyclables is pivotal, but resolves few problems.