Opinions Archive
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February 12, 2013
- This government's action will leave people at risk ( Comment ) The Yukon NDP official Opposition is again calling on the Yukon government to implement all of the safety recommendations of the Oil-Fired Appliances Working Group and industry expert Rod Corea to prevent future avoidable tragedies.
February 11, 2013
- Let's not destroy a finely executed process ( Comment ) Bear Creek splits into two channels as it passes around a hill and enters the Wind River, and in turn the Peel.
February 8, 2013
- We did not make this decision lightly Ed. note: the City of Dawson released this statement Wednesday.
- Who owns city hall? Look in the mirror! Ed. note: this is the second instalment of a series whose first part appeared Jan. 25. Instalments are published every other Friday.
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- Before us stand two portals. It's our choice I wrote and published this a little over two years ago,
- Homegrown terrorism is far from an impossibility ( Musings ) On Jan. 16, terrorists belonging to the Signatories in Blood Battalion, a splinter group of al-Qaeda, attacked a gas plant in the Algerian desert which was a joint venture operated by British Petroleum, Statoil of Norway and Sonatrach of Algeria.
- Here's why this watershed plan deserves acceptance ( Comment ) This is my "consultation submission” to YTG regarding the Peel plan ("We want to hear from you” campaign).
February 7, 2013
- Some views on the economy are divorced from reality There is a pervasive complacency about the economy, despite sub-par employment,which remains far below pre-recession levels.
- Holy mackerel! Now there are wars over fish! ( Comment ) It's hard enough to manage a fishery stock sustainably when the fish stay put.
February 6, 2013
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That really isn't the name the community chose ( Uffish Thoughts ) The news that the Yukon Hospital Corp. (YHC) has finally announced the names it has chosen for its two satellite hospitals in Dawson and Watson Lake will come as a distinct disappointment to citizens of Dawson.
February 5, 2013
- YTG has hung up on the rural calls for 911 service ( Comment ) The Yukon NDP official Opposition is again calling on Premier