Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

Kick me – I was wrong about the World Cup OK; I admit it: I was a doubter from the beginning.
The river can't wash away his memory ( Editorial ) In a dreadful twist of fate, the spouse of Mayo RCMP Const. Michael Potvin is the latest young northern wife to suffer the stinging heartbreak from foul play her police officer husband has encountered on the job.

The environment loses to the stockholders ( Comment ) Days have turned to weeks which have turned to months as oil from BP's Macondo wild well continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico.
Greed and stupidity fed false conclusions Those who were responsible for the financial calamities of the past few years have managed to wiggle out of any guilty pleas.

Here is what the Senate has accomplished For senators, the spring session of Parliament continued into the summer, with the Senate rising on July 12.
More alleged recklessness, more lives lost ( Editorial ) It's been decades since the spectre of drunk driving evolved from an image of jocular buffoonery to one of deep disgust and disdain.

A wail for help they couldn't shirk This is a moose story, but it's one little moose that hunters will not bag.
The autocratic pattern of ‘passing the buck' ( Comment ) If nothing else, Premier Dennis Fentie's reign over the Yukon, particularly during the previous two years,
The charges are cumbrous; the chief must go ( Editorial ) It's a classic instance where varying definitions of rights veer toward each other with fiercely idealistic zeal before colliding head-on with explosive resonance.

Director selection process needs reforming One of the many things that need an overhaul in the business world is the role of company directors.

Answering the siren call to saving lives Logistically, it made perfect sense for the Yukon government to want to base an ambulance satellite station on the downtown side of the Robert Campbell Bridge, closer to the city's fastest-developing area.

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