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North America is offering interesting politicsSubscribers only

March 28, 2008

Things are slowly taking shape in the political world, both here and in the United States.

What have these people been drinking?Subscribers only

March 28, 2008

DAWSON CITY - Coming soon to a street corner, restaurant or RV park near you: Another Great Move from the House of Ideas!

Billions buffet the Yukon from global fiscal realitiesSubscribers only

March 26, 2008

The sheer numbers involved are approaching the stratosphere of disbelief as the Yukon continues its adventurous march toward fuller economic development and self-sufficiency.

Media face 21st-century challengesSubscribers only

March 25, 2008

There is a common lament in the media sector: circulation is either flat or declining slightly, this in the face of a strong economy.

Does the bag problem need a bylaw?Subscribers only

March 20, 2008

DAWSON CITY - While I think that working hard to reduce the use of plastic bags is a good idea, I am not certain that a new bylaw is the best way to go about getting there (Star, March 18).

The power of advertising is everywhereSubscribers only

March 19, 2008

Television viewers or movie watchers do not realize that subtly, they are being bombarded by covert advertising, so-called product placement. This is not a new phenomenon, but even so it is of growing concern.

A billion dollars need an undistracted ministerSubscribers only

March 14, 2008

Dennis Fentie has about as much chance of stepping away from the Finance portfolio as he does importing a New Democrat into his cabinet.

We’re allowing government to think for usSubscribers only

March 14, 2008

When I first arrived in Canada at the beginning of the 1970s, I found a country where individualism was still valued.

So far, the post-referendum picture looks goodSubscribers only

March 13, 2008

DAWSON CITY - So - the premier didn't react badly to last Thursday's sewage lagoon location referendum.

Late payment penalties should apply to allSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

It's great news for local taxpayers that the Kwanlin Dun First Nation has finally paid the $892,000 it owed the City of Whitehorse for infrastructure work performed on first nation-owned land on the waterfront.