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December 1, 2023
- Pondering COP28 and climate science At the opening of the COP28 global climate summit, here are some thoughts about the state of climate science.
- Suicide: a health issue that affects all of us (Comment) Ed. note: Health and Social Services Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee issued this statement Thursday.
November 29, 2023
- Better landfills: an issue of fairness (Comment) We have to do better when it comes to managing our garbage.
November 27, 2023
- We pushed issues that matter to Yukoners Ed. note: the Yukon Party released this statement last Thursday.
- Rededicating the local Prospectors’ Statue Ed. note: Grant Allan, the president of the Yukon Prospectors Association, made these remarks during last Monday’s unveiling of new bronze plaques along the base of the Prospectors’ Statue at the Elijah Smith Building.
- The Israel-Hamas ceasefire has finally arrived LONDON – There are really three parties to the “pause” – nobody is officially using the word “ceasefire” – that brings at least a temporary end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip.
November 24, 2023
- The remarkable night when Brian feted Erik (Comment) Those enraptured by the raw awe of a Beatles reunion dolefully muse, “If John hadn’t gone to New York. If George hadn’t smoked.”
- We recall the unfulfilled promise of his presidency Ed. note: U.S. President Joe Biden released this statement Wednesday.
- Winter brings dangers with the pleasures Ed. note: Community Services Minister Richard Mostyn issued this statement Tuesday.
- Our health care is nearing a complete collapse (Comment) Ed. note: the Yukon Party released this statement Tuesday.
November 22, 2023
- Let’s celebrate Yukon’s transgender people (Comment) Ed. note: Tracy-Anne McPhee, the minister of Health and Social Services, and Jeanie McLean, the minister of Education and minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate, issued this statement Monday.
November 20, 2023
- Reviewing Artificial Intelligence for dummies I’m sorry that I didn’t get my article on Artificial Intelligence in two weeks ago,
- Join our Downtown Community Conversation (Comment) Ed. note: Premier Ranj Pillai and Health and Social Services Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee released this statement Friday.