Opinions Archive
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July 17, 2015
- This vital council belongs to every Yukoner! (COMMENT) Later in 2008, former NDP leader Todd Hardy, according to the Oct. 23, 2008 Yukon Hansard, brought the following facts forward to the legislature regarding the Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment (YCEE) when he stated:
- Our government’s bold climate change action plan Premier Darrell Pasloski is wrapping up his trip to St. John’s to meet with other provincial and territorial leaders at the Council of the Federation.
- Some advice for those contemplating politics (COMMENT) What is the most honest level of politics?
- The wheels on the YP’s bus go ’round and ’round (COMMENT) Documents obtained by the Yukon NDP under access to information law show that the Yukon Party government was aware of significant contractual shortfalls
- The troubling optics of minimum-wage councillors (EDITORIAL) Some Yukoners are indignant about the latest proposed salary increases for elected municipal representatives and the capital city’s manager.
July 16, 2015
- Trading firms must develop a new attitude As if the financial community was not already beset with endemic, chronic problems, now it must contend with a broken stock dealer business.
- After the Iran nuclear deal, what’s next? (COMMENT) There is one thing to bear in mind about Tuesday’s deal between Iran and the P5+1 countries
July 14, 2015
- Beleaguered Greece writes down its massive debt ( Comment ) Part #3 Germany’s agenda to strangle a trustworthy Greek government to extract pounds of flesh from Greece is not based on economics but on political domination.
July 13, 2015
- Beleaguered Greece writes down its massive debt ( Comment ) Part #2 It is not a secret that the 2008 financial meltdown and banking bailouts, their worsening destabilizing impacts and the suffering from them are far from over.
July 10, 2015
- Our Whitehorse General Hospital is expanding ( Comment ) Thanks to the efforts of the community,
- Greece’s default on its debt is unsurprising ( Musings ) Well, it finally happened.
- Beleaguered Greece writes down its massive debt ( Comment ) Ed. note: this is the first of a two-part commentary.
- This vital council belongs to every Yukoner! ( Comment ) Ed. note: this is the first part of a three-part series to be published on consecutive Fridays.
- A few make things miserable for the innocent ( Editorial ) A Whitehorse woman enters her family’s clothing store Monday and finds it’s been pilfered of $1,500 worth of garments.
July 9, 2015
- Islamic State: the bloody massacres drag on ( Comment ) On June 26, in France, an Islamist named Yahya Salhi killed his employer, Herve Cornara.