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April 15, 2011
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The White Girls Series: metamorphosis Lashing winds drive walls of snow across a vanishing trail.
- The sternwheeler's defenders drop anchor ( Editorial ) Mayor Bev Buckway's frustration over the detour laid into the route to choose a new city logo was fully justified.
April 14, 2011
- Investing today requires a great dose of care Small investors often are portrayed as the "dumb money".
- Mexico: Just say no to the Americans Something remarkable happened in Mexico on April 6.
April 13, 2011
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Who are we voting for, anyway? ( Uffish Thoughts ) Maybe it's early in the game, but I really haven't seen much in the current federal election campaign that focuses on the real issue facing Canadian voters.
April 8, 2011
- Youth, voting, and the federal election of Canada ( Comment ) For the past four elections, the percentage of youth voting in the federal election of Canada has been decreasing.
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We'll pay $292 million for more of the same ( Musings ) Although some of us find it hard to believe, Canadians are going to the polls in another federal election.
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We're only seconds from extinction Ed. note: this long-time Whitehorse resident wrote the following before he died March 31. A celebration of his life was held Thursday evening.
- Two weeks in: reviewing the campaign ( Comment ) It looks like Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has not learned the lesson in politics re: "Choose your words softly, as you might have to eat them.”
April 7, 2011
- The F-35 purchase is a double insult to voters ( Comment ) The procurement of 65 F-35 Lightning 2 aircraft from Lockheed Martin is degrading to Canada, exemplifying a larger situation.
- Stock markets: continuing to go nowhere Criticism has been directed at this column for being too negative about the stock market.
April 6, 2011
- Thoughts about these unnecessary elections ( Uffish Thoughts ) One thing any student of history can tell you is that we have a lot more federal elections than we need in Canada.