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February 13, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer Australia's deputy sheriff' speaks out LONDON Some people are born with so great a talent for brazen effrontery that they have no choice but to become politicians.
February 7, 2007
- Larry Krtoz Canada's reserve system woes remain The residential schools settlement will deal with the past, but what will address the present and future aspirations of aboriginal people?
February 6, 2007
- Editorial Aren't senior managers paid to avoid these mistakes? Should Yukoners be alarmed that the bridge they're traversing may collapse, ‡ la last September's overpass calamity north of Montreal?
February 1, 2007
- Put having fun before the score 'It's not whether you win or lose. It's how you play (after) the Games.' In the good ol' days of Canada's Games, Yukon athletes were thrown to the wolves.
- Program helped make the distances closer DAWSON CITY So they've gone and cancelled On the Road Again.
- Decisions are an affront to all Yukoners The Canada Winter Games have not even started yet, and already there is more controversy surrounding the event.
- Crime and prejudice won't win the day Amid all the debate about Canada Winter Games tendering procedures and high-profile mining news, three events occurred that reminded us once again of the vast array of character traits and values woven into the people who live here.
January 31, 2007
- Allan Fotheringham Commons could be filmed in black and white OTTAWA It is Opening Day of the Commoners after a mere six weeks' holiday over the Santa season and as always it is a sea of dark suits and white shirts among the 308 inmates. Which would indicate Canada's personality, one supposes.
January 29, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer The Martyrdom of Hrant Dink LONDON When they buried Hrant Dink in Istanbul last Tuesday, more than 100,000 Turks came to his funeral, filling the streets and chanting 'We are all Armenians!'