Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

Will this be the end of the Audrey Eleanor? Ed. note: the first part of this three-part series was published Sept. 17.
Sooner or later, they'll have to migrate here ( Comment ) The Yukon will be a territory long after Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) ceases to be a province.

Embracing the investment industry is a waste Despite last year's debacle in the stock and bond markets, young people graduating from university,
The millennium's goals need serious redefining ( Comment ) "I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.”

Housing is a human right and needs protection ( Comment ) Ed. note: this is the Yukon Human Rights Commission's submission to the Select Committee on the Landlord and Tenant Act.
You can help brighten these children's lives ( Comment ) She's only a girl, so school wasn't an option – until 10 months ago.

We're asking for fair land use planning ( Comment ) The Yukon mining industry, and the 400-plus members of the Yukon Chamber of Mines,
Cancer research and the Terry Fox Run "In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” – George Orwell
Enough with the constant, negative pounding! Perhaps I am getting jaded,
The evaporation of a government's political smarts ( Editorial ) If the Yukon Party government is trying to identify its chief political adversaries these days,

The extensive travel era may be ending Now that the summer holiday season is ending, and the interruption caused by volcanic ash has been dissipated, what is the future for travel?
A sudden case of indigestion has dawned ( Comment ) The new advertisement placed in our local newspapers by the Yukon Chamber of Mines is certainly food for thought.
Please help this cause by coming out Sunday ( Comment ) This Sunday, the second annual Whitehorse Walk for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) will take place at Shipyards Park.

The silence over this violence is a disgrace ( Comment ) There has been a resounding and disappointing silence from the Yukon's women's advocates following the arrest and charge of Eddie Skookum,
Dawn in the air on board the Audrey Eleanor Ed. note: By popular demand from a range of Star readers, longtime Yukoner Dawn Kostelnik has agreed to resurrect her popular series on an occasional basis. Here is her latest instalment.
Needed: stringent licensing and secure gun storage ( Comment ) Re. "The gun registry saves women from death” (Star, Sept. 10).

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