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This may be our winter of discontentSubscribers only

October 3, 2008

There are moments of levity in the rising price of oil.

A fresh vision is needed for global securitySubscribers only

October 3, 2008

"Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream,

Terror beyond anything I ever want to repeatSubscribers only

October 3, 2008

Ed. note: Thirty-five-year Yukoner Dawn Kostelnik and her husband, Rick Cousins, bought the Audrey Eleanor in July 2003 in Prince Rupert, B.C., refitted it and took it to Haines, Alaska in 2004.

‘We’ve got a failure to communicate’Subscribers only

October 2, 2008

DAWSON CITY - If you sit in a metal-hulled boat in the Yukon River beside Dawson, just sit with the motor not running, perhaps tied to the dock, you might expect perfect silence.

We’ll reach Cape Spear tomorrow!Subscribers only

September 30, 2008

Ed. note: this is an update on the cross-Canada hand-cycling trip Ramesh Ferris launched from Whitehorse on April 10, and from Victoria on April 12 to raise money in the fight against polio.

Solutions will take more than good intentionsSubscribers only

September 26, 2008

"Any definition of a culture of peace must address the problem of achieving justice for communities and individuals who do not have the means to compete or cope without structured assistance and compassionate help."

Our food laws are far from the world’s safestSubscribers only

September 26, 2008

As I am writing this, Canadians are still shocked by the number of people who fell victim to the recent outbreak of Listeriosis.

View your analyst with extreme cautionSubscribers only

September 25, 2008

Nowadays on the television money channel, throughout the day a prominent financial analyst appears.

We are in our final province!Subscribers only

September 25, 2008

Ed. note: this is an update on the cross-Canada hand-cycling trip Ramesh Ferris launched from Whitehorse on April 10, and from Victoria on April 12 to raise money in the fight against polio.

Energy costs are destroying the highway’s cultureSubscribers only

September 24, 2008

MUNCHO LAKE, B.C. - The solar car journey has made it to Muncho Lake, having arrived last Saturday evening.