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Letters & Opinions/Yukonomist
Letters & Opinions/Yukonomist
Yukonomist: The past, present and future of mining and the Yukon economy - Part 2
Last week, Part 1 of this column looked at the past and present of Yukon mining as well as two game changers that could be powerful tailwinds for the Yukon’s biggest private-sector industry: geopolitics and climate change.
Dec 11, 2022 10:00 AM
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Yukonomist: The economics of a new holiday
The Yukon government has announced it will follow the federal government’s lead in declaring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 a statutory holiday. This is a welcome addition to our official holidays since it publicly recognizes the importance of reconciliation for Yukoners.
Oct 16, 2022 10:00 AM
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Yukonomist: Doug Bell, A Life Lived
It could have been a scene out of a 1940s movie: the tongue-tied young airman goes on a double date and falls head over heels for the prairie girl.
Apr 24, 2021 11:00 AM
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Yukonomist: The greying of the Yukon
It’s the kind of thing you might see in a society that suffered a major war twenty years ago
Oct 18, 2018 9:30 AM
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Globalization infiltrates the Yukon’s recycling bins
You’re going to have to do a better job sorting your junk or else China won’t take it
Dec 14, 2017 12:30 PM
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The very long term view on commodity prices
A Long-Run Version of the Bank of Canada Commodity Price Index is as hot a title as it sounds
Dec 7, 2017 11:00 AM
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What’s next for the financial advisory panel’s recommendations?
We’ll find out in the spring
Nov 30, 2017 10:30 AM
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Lesson spurned: The New Zealand sales tax experience
Would it have worked here? Looks like we’ll never know
Nov 23, 2017 2:00 PM
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Alaska’s governor goes to China
There are very different rules for resource projects depending on which side of the border you’re on
Nov 10, 2017 2:00 PM
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How sustainable is the Yukon government pension plan?
This column has everything: actuaries, unfunded liabilities, C.D Howe Institute reports….
Nov 9, 2017 9:30 AM
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