Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

In tenuous times, everyone should be very careful The widespread, conventional view about the course of the short-term comfort – that all is well – is wide of the mark.
Russia suddenly goes to war in Syria (COMMENT) It all happened very fast, in the end.

We will continue our positive work with First Nations (COMMENT) First Nations and the Council of Yukon First Nations submitted a series of questions to the territory’s four federal election candidates, all of whom have responded.
Has the gun registry really been deleted? One really has to question if all the information with the long gun registry was really deleted.

We are out to create jobs and growth for northerners A re-elected Conservative government would further support and enhance economic opportunities across the North.

I predict the Supreme Court will strike down Bill S-6 First Nations and the Council of Yukon First Nations submitted a series of questions to the territory’s four federal election candidates, all of whom have responded.
The LNG stench level of the Yukon Fracking Party ( Comment ) Let us harken back in time to an age when the “would-be used diesel engine salesman,” aka Scott Kent, the minister responsible for the Yukon Development Corp./Yukon Energy Corp., boasted – according to a July 18, 2014 Whitehorse Star article – that “the notion that this project (LNG plant) is intended to promote natural gas development in Yukon is misguided.”
We need faster refugee application processing Four years of violent conflict in Syria have resulted in more than 12 million people in need of humanitarian assistance inside Syria, with more than seven million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).
Investing in home care for seniors’ independence ( Comment ) In the course of everyday life, most of us do not think about our health and its relationship to our independence.
Leef’s shots about the gun registry are off-target ( Comment ) The latest attack leaflet distributed by Ryan Leef, the Yukon’s Conservative candidate in the federal election, is most misleading, if not just a political lie.

Migrants are the shape of things to come The sheer dithering cluelessness of the European Union’s leaders,
The truth is hard to absorb, but absorb it we must ( Comment ) Ed. note: Diane Mcleod-McKay, B.A., J.D., the Yukon’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, released this statement Wednesday.
I am very concerned about this breach ( Comment ) Ed. note: Diane Mcleod-McKay, B.A., J.D., the Yukon’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, released this statement Wednesday.
Are lower oil prices an unstoppable reality? According to Greek mythology, the one characteristic that their gods resented was hubris, self-pride.

‘We will make up for 10 long, lost years’ ( Comment ) First Nations and the Council of Yukon First Nations submitted a series of questions to the territory’s four federal election candidates.

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