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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (10)
- Proposed building called inappropriate for neighbourhood (7)
- Electric vehicles will shuttle bus drivers to and from routes (4)
- Building’s entry system swiftly repaired (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 2, 2014
- The Caliphate returns but may not be widely accepted “Listen to your caliph and obey him. Support your state, which grows every day,” said Abu Mohamed al-Adnani, announcing the rebirth of the Caliphate in the broad territory between Aleppo in northern Syria and Diyala province in eastern Iraq. It hasn’t actually grown much more in the past couple of weeks, but it certainly intends to go on expanding.
June 30, 2014
- Hong Kong may want a touch of democracy, but Beijing rules (COMMENT) "The oppositions in Hong Kong should understand and accept that Hong Kong is not an independent country.
June 27, 2014
- Seniors: their contribution within our Western societies "Seniors are much happier and healthy if they have some volunteer commitment.”
- This is a mess the West helped to create Just when you believe things cannot get much worse
- Yukon rich in summer arts and cultural events Yukon inspires artists throughout the territory
June 26, 2014
- Thailand: It's quiet out there but for how long will it be? "It's quiet out there. Too quiet.”
- Easy credit now could spell trouble down the line The lessons of history have been ignored by governments who have continued to maintain cheap credit and low interest rates way too long. As an aftermath, these policies have led to gross distortions and trouble eventually.
June 25, 2014
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Lest we forget: sadly, some have forgotten In 1964, a long, drawn-out debate kept Parliament busy about whether Canada should replace the Union Jack with a national flag of our own.
June 20, 2014
- Changes to notification of low-level mining exploration Changes to notification of low-level mining exploration
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When does a political flyer fail the franking test? ( Uffish Thoughts ) As I understand it, the federal New Democratic Party has just been accused of breaking the rules on free government mailing to constituents.
- Could the Liberals potentially make a huge mistake? ( Comment ) Sandy Silver, the leader of the territorial Liberals, has unofficially changed the Yukon Party government name to the "Cathers-Nixon government”.