Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

The Pasloski budget was not worthy of support ( Comment ) Ed. note: this is a submission from Opposition Leader Liz Hanson and her caucus.

Jiddu Krishnamurti: celebrating his life and work Jiddu Krishnamurti was born May 11, 1895 in Madanapalle, a small town in south India.
In search of our commonly used ‘Yukonisms' Have you ever had a bunny hug, other than from a furry pet?
Parks Canada cuts: a disastrous case of sabotage ( Uffish Thoughts ) The news from Parks Canada last week could have been worse.

Beware of information overload on the Internet The data that confront us on the Internet simply is mind-boggling.
A signal honour from the world's top terrorist ( Comment ) I wanted you to be the first to know.

The White Girl Series: biting the hand that feeds you Running, laughing with his face buried in the fur trim of his parkie, this little boy is succeeding in out-distancing his friend, who is running as fast as his tiny legs will carry him in the background.
The embellishment of these stories is amazing ( Comment ) Have you ever played the story-circle game?
Few things are free – including a university education ( Musings ) The Québec student strike is now more than 11 weeks old.
A few final words about Flo's era at the Star ( Comment ) After Flo Whyard's funeral last Saturday afternoon in Whitehorse, I was sitting with Elsa Wohlfarth.
Facing death with a parent: an unavoidable journey My father has cancer.

PM's anti-government mentality is excessive The dismantling of the Canadian Wheat Board by the Harper administration is very troubling, and likely will adversely affect our grain farmers.
What happened to sustainable wastewater treatment? ( Uffish Thoughts ) Word that Dawson City really will not be able to afford to run its new wastewater treatment plant (Star, Apr. 27) will not have come as a surprise to anyone who has been paying attention for the last quarter-century.

The Conservatives are steamrolling over our environment ( Comment ) Goodbye, environment and hello, Conservative steamroller.
The city as a major recreational subsidy source ( Editorial ) Even if the Mt. Sima recreational development breaks even sooner than its proponents forecast, there will be a lingering fallout from an astounding decision city council made Monday evening.

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