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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)
May 4, 2016
- War’s impacts were key to Yukon’s development ( Uffish Thoughts ) he Yukon has contributed more, politically and economically, to Canada than its small population would actually suggest, says historian Ken Coates. He says this a matter of conscious choice during the First World War.
April 29, 2016
- Education is the best path to a bright future ( Comment ) In our 2011 platform document Moving Forward Together, o
- Liberals are in trouble in many countries ( Musings ) Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later.
- The fiscal lightning has flashed; the thunder is MIA ( Editorial ) To say the premier has launched himself on an astoundingly evasive, aggressive trajectory during the current sitting of the legislature would be the understatement of the political season.
April 28, 2016
- ‘Elderquake’ will shake up and reshape the economy In previous generations in a strict middle-class family, it was almost an axiom that “children should be seen and not heard.”
- Migrants, euro, Brexit: the entire EU is at risk ( Comment ) A recent headline on the leading French newspaper Le Monde said it all: “Migrants, the Euro, Brexit: The European Union is mortal.”
- Five LEAP Manifesto touch ups to unite Canada ( Comment ) Part one of this two-part commentary, published Wednesday, looked at why the carbon price needs to come out of the manifesto.
April 27, 2016
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Five LEAP Manifesto touch-ups to unite Canada ( Comment ) Following compelling statements, on page five, carbon pricing as “a progressive carbon tax” lets down climate survival, forgetting oil and gas expansion is driven through the carbon price frame.
April 22, 2016
- Making land available to Yukoners is a priority ( Comment ) A key component of the Yukon Party’s 2011 platform, part of our vision for achieving a better quality of life, is providing land for Yukoners.
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Thoughts on the Queen of Canada’s 90th birthday ( Comment ) “The twenty-fourth of May is the Queen’s birthday,
April 21, 2016
- Proper work force training pays big dividends It is far from clear that the latest federal budget will have a meaningful effect on boosting Canada’s productivity performance.
- Ponder a non-linear climate emergency ( Comment ) If you spend a lot of time talking to scientists about climate change, there’s one word you’ll hear time and time again, and yet it’s hardly ever mentioned in the public discussion of climate change.