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February 7, 2024
- ‘Fair Vote Yukon’s heart beats for electoral reform’ Ed. note: as the Star reported last Friday, representatives of Fair Vote Yukon visited MP Brendan Hanley in absentia last Thursday.
- Sextortion: ‘together, we can make it stop’ Ed. note: the RCMP released this statement Tuesday.
February 5, 2024
- ‘Routine rockets’ are flying in all directions Not all that long ago, attacking another country’s territory was still seen as a big deal.
February 2, 2024
- Promoting the trades with young people (Comment) Our country is in dire need of qualified tradespeople, but we’re not doing a good job of promoting the trades with young people.
- A plethora of redundant notices wears on (Uffish Thoughts) There’s an illuminated sign down by the ferry landing in Dawson City, needlessly proclaiming that the “Ice Bridge Closed”.
January 31, 2024
- ‘Canada is better for his years of service’ Canada’s first provincial First Nations premier singled out Ed Broadbent as a beacon of civility in politics last Sunday as generations of political leaders gathered to bid a final goodbye to the left-leaning luminary.
January 24, 2024
- Ensure the roads stay safe for Yukon students Highways and Public Works Minister Nils Clarke and Education Minister Jeanie McLean issued this statement earlier this month.
January 22, 2024
- Only the Reaper can bring real U.S. change (Comment) Harold Macmillan, British prime minister about half a century ago, was once asked what was the greatest challenge for a political leader.