Opinions Archive
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May 18, 2010
- Can you recognize the face of HepC? ( Comment ) One in 12 people worldwide are living with either chronic hepatitis B or chronic hepatitis C.
May 14, 2010
- We're always ready to respond to challenges Imagine being paid to travel throughout the Yukon Territory, to work, and to meet people in every community!
- Northern environmental security is paramount ( Comment ) As BP grapples with a growing environmental and economic disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, few realize that BP had a very similar experience a few years earlier on their nearby Thunder Horse project in 2005.
- Finding a balance between recreation and responsibility ( Editorial ) Finding a balance between recreation and responsibility (editorial)
May 13, 2010
- The time is fertile for farming reforms We are in the early stages of a new era for farming.
- Britain: a marriage of convenience ( Comment ) There has not been a coalition government in Britain since the Second World War, but it may have to get used to them.
May 11, 2010
- Arctic security: a key government priority ( Comment ) The Arctic has always figured large in the Canadian identity.
May 7, 2010
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Big oil spills: the northern exposure ( Comment ) On April 20, the Deepwater Horizon, an offshore drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico operated by BP, caught fire and exploded.
- For the record: Yukon MP and secretary debate drilling risks ( Comment) For the record: Yukon MP and secretary debate drilling risks
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Otter Falls and the nation's $5 bill This is the story of the Queen, a devil's head and a photogenic fishing hole.
- Recognize their successes – and their failures ( Comment ) I've been following the recent debate over Nellie McClung with a fair amount of interest because it's a debate we should have had here in the Yukon 18 years ago.
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Vital scenarios in Ottawa and Africa The latest Ottawa battle over gun control is gathering steam
- It's time to end the emergency ward abuses ( Editorial ) As is so typical, it has taken a death to finally get some of our community's key decision makers to act on a festering social and medical issue.
May 6, 2010
- The next bomb to terrorize America Faisal Shahzad was no Timothy McVeigh, let alone a Mohamed Atta.
- ‘Destocking': surprising, but understandable One of the great surprises of the last few years has been the so-called "destocking” by consumers and retailers who do not want to carry the high-priced brand names.