Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

Ensuring safe drinking water from source to tap The way in which Yukoners access drinking water can vary significantly depending on where they live.
The question: which way will we vote? ( Comment ) I have voting on my brain: whipped votes, strategic votes, principled votes.
A dose of disrespect, sponsored by the Yukon government ( Comment ) It’s not about who lives in the house.
A troubling culture of arrogance and dismissiveness ( Editorial ) A local commentator recently portrayed the territorial cabinet as a collection of ministers glaringly lacking the fundamental political gumption necessary to discuss difficult issues with journalists on a reasonably regular basis.

There are many reasons not to envy the rich Most of us believe that if we were to become wealthy, we would have much more leisure time.
Giving a little context to the crisis in Gaza ( Comment ) You can see why Hamas doesn’t want a cease-fire in Gaza yet.

Does Yukon deserve more affordable housing funds? ( Uffish Thoughts ) Normally, an announcement of federal funding coming our way is something the territorial government is happy to share with the public and take credit for the harmonious relations it has with Ottawa.

Putting the Gaza crisis into a little context ( Comment ) You can see why Hamas doesn’t want a cease-fire in Gaza yet.

We all have an interest in water protection The Yukon Water Strategy and Action Plan was recently released to the public.
Politicians should do some flag-hoisting ( Comment ) Politicians should do some flag-hoisting ( Comment )
A cowardly and brutal act merits a harsh response ( Musings ) You were probably expecting another column about the FIFA World Cup now that the tournament is over and my favourite team won it all.
Remembering one giant leap for mankind ( Uffish Thoughts ) Between July 16 and July 22, 1969,
The welcome mat is gone; the discontent lingers ( Editorial ) Almost three-fifths of the way through its latest mandate,

Students ponder unprecedented fiscal challenges The success of our institutions for higher education is key to our economic future.
MH17 – Who did it? And what comes next? ( Comment ) “...and once the TAR (Target Acquisition Radar) has lock-on, this light will go green.

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