Yukon Energy # 1

Opinions archive for September 1, 2010

Our MP must stand up and be counted ( Editorial ) Subscribers only

September 1, 2010 at 4:16 pm

For most of the summer, Yukon MP Larry Bagnell left his electors little reason to think he would do anything other than vote against a Conservative MP’s effort to dismantle the long-gun registry.

Land distribution reforms deserve discussion ( Editorial ) Subscribers only

August 27, 2010 at 5:29 pm

Recognizing the basic tenet that when something’s broken, try to fix it,

Liberal immigration laws should be re-examined Subscribers only

August 27, 2010 at 5:26 pm

Few things get Canadians more into an uproar than the perception of foreigners taking advantage of our system in an unfair manner.

SS Keno’s final crew had to rough it Subscribers only

August 27, 2010 at 5:23 pm

Ed. note: the first two parts of this three-part series on the SS Keno’s final voyage from Whitehorse to Dawson City were published on the last two Fridays.

History shows the Liberals haven’t changed ( Comment ) Subscribers only

August 27, 2010 at 5:21 pm

The Liberal way of thinking has not changed since the Trudeau days.

Hiring trends are at the mercy of many factors Subscribers only

August 26, 2010 at 3:36 pm

Several years ago, an unusual book was published called Small Is Beautiful. The title is self-explanatory, and its theme has relevance today.

At issue: an influx of people, not pit bulls ( Editorial ) Subscribers only

August 25, 2010 at 3:58 pm

Once again, city council has been asked to perform an incredible balancing act.

Pakistan’s problem: too little water ( Comment )

August 24, 2010 at 3:24 pm

This may not be the most tactful time to bring it up,

Another poll, more misery for the government ( Editorial ) Subscribers only

August 20, 2010 at 5:40 pm

Premier Dennis Fentie’s memorable speech to the Yukon Party’s annual spring meeting may have packed enough persuasion to stave off a fall leadership convention.

If this is Iggy’s tent, voters may decamp ( Comment ) Subscribers only

August 20, 2010 at 5:38 pm

Looking a little worse for the wear after travelling nearly 25,000 kilometres across Canada on his Liberal-Express tour, official Opposition Leader Michael Ignatieff finally graced Whitehorse with his presence this week