Whitehorse is already less transparent then most municipalities in Canada. Closing meetings to the public is wrong
To avoid the word genocide because it makes us uncomfortable is to undervalue the people with the courage to share the truth
The laws need to have teeth or we are missing the point
No one benefits when the Yukon government is focused on denying it uses solitary confinement
Hiding recommendations is being framed as protecting public servants. It also protects the government from eventually having to explain
Details of what that would actually look like are much harder to come by
There are plenty of questions to answer before the organization can be up and running again
With confirmed cases around Canada, the Yukon can’t be complacent
“The messages seem fine though they don’t really address the questions”
Multiple investigations by the privacy commissioner are a sign of trouble
Dawsonites and the government need to start coming up with contingency plans
It is reasonable to expect there to be some rules around this service
For some families having a downtown daycare location is ideal
For those who haven’t looked out a window this week, the snow…
Libs didn’t want to anger municipalities, choosing those relationships over the public’s right to know
Having 20 people running for council is admirable but it makes it hard to get to know candidates
Instead of only spreading out as population grows, Whitehorse needs to consider taller buildings.
The full report on mistreatment in Yukon government group homes needs to be handed over to the RCMP
The Yukon government has a chance to make real change — but it probably won’t
Now that Ottawa has tabled its new accessibility law, the Yukon needs to prepare to follow suit
