Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

Editorial The decision was right, its execution faulty What is it with the Yukon Party when it comes to managing public pronouncements about new school facilities?
Matthew Grant Interesting concepts of accountability With all the government corruption and corporate raiding of the public purse going on in Canada, politicians, now more than ever, are under the microscope.

Allan Fotheringham Is David Dingwall brain-dead or what? A pre-election secret: This scribbler hereby will make a bet all my worldly possessions including the lawn mower that Dimwit Dingwall will play a major role in the coming election.

Dan Davidson Dizzying tales from the spin cycle DAWSON CITY Jaundiced and cynical though I may be after some 28 years of commenting on territorial politics, the latest piece of information manipulation by the Yukon Party surpasses even my wildest expectations. Some background.

Michael Brine I'm out to provoke debate and ideas FARO We live in increasingly difficult times.
Julius Debuschewitz Instead of being anxious, savour that chicken If one were to believe the media, the next influenza pandemic is just around the corner, particularly since the avian flu seems to be running rampant among domesticated fowl in Asia and now Eastern Europe.
Matthew Grant Don't worry, Sir - you're blameless Dear Prime Minister Martin, I am just writing to you to congratulate you on your foresight and swift action with regards to the people living in Kashechewan in Ontario.
Dan Davidson How they came to oppose the bridge DAWSON CITY Observing the hearings of the Yukon Territory Water Board here this week, it was no surprise to see representatives of the Tr'ond'k Hw'ch'in First Nation sitting as interveners against the proposed bridge across the Yukon River here.

Gwynne Dyer Saddam's trial riddled with hypocrisy LONDON If they had taken Adolf Hitler alive in 1945, they would certainly have put him on trial.

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