Opinions Archive
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April 2, 2015
- Environmentally-friendly jobs for young people It’s that time of year when university students and high school graduates are starting to think about summer employment.
- Cutting taxes and putting Yukoners to work ( Comment ) This afternoon, I rose in the Yukon Legislative Assembly to present your government’s 2015-2016 budget.
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S-6 and the upcoming vote for our Yukon MP ( Comment ) Earlier this week,
- A tragedy should never stir sensational speculation ( Musings ) When the latest disaster hit the aviation world,
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I’ve been blessed by almost unbelievable moments This is a hunting story,
April 1, 2015
- Cynically buying Yukoners’ hearts with their own cash ( Comment ) The Yukon Party government will try to buy Yukoners’ hearts and minds with their own money when the legislature sits this week.
March 31, 2015
- The politics of envy appear to be everywhere Leftist radicals and the so-called “do gooders” constantly are repeating their pleas for higher taxes on inheritances and capital gains.
March 27, 2015
- Investing in our relationship with First Nations ( Comment ) All relationships – whether interpersonal or intergovernmental – must have a foundation of good faith, honesty and mutual respect.
- We’re paying dearly for idiocy in the Commons ( Comment ) A question period in the House of Commons this week saw Opposition Leader Thomas Mulcair use the word “idiotism” when referring to a statement by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
March 26, 2015
- Being rushed is no way to lead a satisfactory life Why do people nowadays feel so rushed?
- Yemen: another day, another civil war ( Comment ) The last American troops are being pulled out of Yemen after al-Qaeda fighters stormed a city near their base last Friday.
March 25, 2015
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All the rage: doing the dichotomy dance ( Uffisth Thoughts ) Was it such a short time ago that former Public Safety minister Victor “Vic” Toews informed all us that if we were not with him and the government in a plan to read all our emails at a whim, then there was no alternative position to be taken?