Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

Reflections on the passing of the legendary Maggie T. ( Comment ) Margaret Thatcher was the woman who began the shift to the right that has affected almost all the countries of the West in the past three decades.
Don't look now, but a familiar pattern has returned The pattern is strangely familiar.

We are marching ever closer to a dictatorship ( Comment ) It looks if the Harper chess board had a slight earth-shaking event when three Conservatives dared to stand up and demand their rights to represent their constituents.

www.thewhitegirl.ca: the camp of a cannibal Warning: this article contains graphic content.
Who owns city hall? Look in the mirror! The purpose of local government, as defined in the Municipal Act, sec. 3(a), is to provide "good government for its community.”
That old snapshot may gain some historical value Every picture tells a story.
Fracking: we plan an educated, informed and balanced approach The world is becoming increasingly interested in Yukon.
Five natural solutions for antibiotic-resistant infections Our dependence on antibiotics has helped us to create some monsters.
Roiling world tensions greet the spring of 2013 ( Musings ) Spring—and, yes, officially it has indeed arrived—is usually seen as a time of renewal and hope.
When we build bridges, we build community Tomorrow afternoon is the Yukon's 20th annual Bridge Building Competition held at Porter Creek Secondary School. It is one of the most exciting events, and I look forward to it every year.

Executives need training on using their reserves It is well-known that companies in Canada are piling up cash.
Korea: are we returning to the 1950s? The U.S.-South Korean military exercises will continue until the end of this month, and the North Korean threats to do something terrible if they do not stop grow more hysterical by the day.

Farmers will protest the release of GM alfalfa ( Comment ) The release of Genetically Modified (GM) Roundup Ready Alfalfa is expected to happen in time for spring seeding in Ontario.
The YTG-YMC relationship goes to the sick bay ( Editorial ) As is usual in these disputes, the parties caught between the stethoscopes on one side and government bureaucracy on the other are the many Yukoners who cannot find a family doctor.

Amid the boondoggles, the YP says everything is fine The Yukon Party government has rejected an official Opposition motion to prevent future capital project boondoggles (Star, Apr. 1).

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