Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

Today: Russia. Tomorrow: the world ( Comment ) It cannot be proved that the wildfires now devastating western Russia are evidence of global warming.
Education for business: a force to be recognized So ignorant and lacking in training are many recruits to the Canadian workforce that many business leaders recoil in horror.

Big Oil must let the transparency flow ( Comment ) Shortly after BP's uncontrolled blowout on April 20 in the Gulf of Mexico,
Stolen poppie plant marks an ethical low It's a living connection with Canadian history, and it's gone missing.
A budget bill is no place to sweep problems ( Comment ) As a people, we Canadians pride ourselves on being responsible.
I have never seen worse community planning ( Comment ) After attending Whitehorse city council, I am convinced the planning officials are determined to fulfill their positions of developing land regardless of what stands in the way.

The behaviour on Wall Street was outrageous If you had to pick something that marked the turning point for the financial community. you undoubtedly would choose the scandal surrounding that leading Wall Street firm, Goldman Sachs.

Let's attack Iran, shall we? Good luck ( Comment ) When Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the highest-ranking American officer,
Honour his legacy by restoring their voice ( Editorial ) Former NDP leader Todd Hardy's death a week ago this morning has etched another fork in the road of Premier Dennis Fentie's turbulent modern times in office.

It's enough to drive you to distraction ( Uffish Thoughts ) In a move that seems totally out of character for a government that generally cares very little what anyone aside from its own party faithful might think of it,

Hardy served his constitutents well until his untimely death ( Comment ) Yukon NDP Leader Elizabeth Hanson released this statement Thursday
Change can be exerted without violence Unless you are totally oblivious to what has been happening in our country lately, you will have noticed that protests have become increasingly violent.
As we reach the transition ... can you dance? "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who are hungry and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed.”
Todd Hardy: his principles survived his obstacles ( Editorial ) Granted; Todd Hardy never came anywhere close to navigating his New Democrats to power, as his critics never failed to snidely observe.

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