Whitehorse Daily Star

April 14, 2005

• Allan Fotheringham What the heck is going on, Doktor? OK, Doktor Froth. You know everything. Can you explain this current schmozzle in Ottawa to us?

April 13, 2005

• Editorial Tossing a life preserver to Mt. Mac City council has taken a giant leap of faith in opting to assume the management of parts of the Mt. McIntyre Recreation Centre (Star, April 12).
• Shirley Roburn Fish Lake Road area needs a plan On April 14, the Land Application Review Committee (LARC) will again consider the 31 applications for rural residential property in the Fish Lake Road area.

April 12, 2005

• It's time for everyone to get active! About one third of all Canadians are overweight, and children across the country are becoming progressively more overweight.

April 8, 2005

• Flo Whyard Why doesn't the city use its own building? Members of city council struggled this week to come up with a financial plan to rescue the building they own up at Mount McIntyre a ski club house originally built by volunteers to host a successful World Cup event (Star, April 5).
• Patty O Brien Anti-absolutely everything by a few The anti-drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) protesters who stood outside the legislature building March 30 were a little optimistic in assuming they represented Canadians (as their signs declared).

April 6, 2005

• Editorial Before condemning them, let's hear them out It's hard to imagine the audit on Dawson City's finances reaching a more devastating set of conclusions than it has.
• Dan Davidson Letting the document speak for itself DAWSON CITY Footnotes 57, 58 and 59 of the Report of the Forensic Audit and Financial Review of the City of Dawson contain the following identical wording in reference to the financial claims made against Dawson's three former top administrative officials in the report:

April 1, 2005

• Editorial Soaring new heights in our fiscal Shangri-La Like the rising seat on the Ferris wheel, Yukoners are in the midst of an exhilarating fiscal ride, courtesy of their territorial and federal governments.
• Patty O Brien Too many caribou, not enough venison There was a radio interview on CKRW the RUSH the other day with a wildlife technician who is part of the recovery program for the Chisana caribou herd.
• Julius Debuschewitz Liberals' miscues keep piling up Prime Minister Paul Martin never ceases to amaze his critics.
• Sue Edelman Whitehorse is part of institute's tour The Vanier Institute of the Family was established in 1965 under the patronage of their Excellencies Governor-General Georges P. Vanier and Madame Pauline Vanier.