Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Face it, folks: we don’t live in a democracy Democracy is a decision-making process that produces results that consistently reflect the will of the majority of the voters.

Is YG waiting for the snow to fill potholes? Is anyone in charge of maintenance for YTG highways?
Centenarians’ memories should be made permanent In celebration of National Grandparents Day on Sept. 10, No Story Lost is offering free custom memoir books to individuals who are 100 years old or older living in Whitehorse.
A few questions as you jet off, Mr. Premier The Whitehorse Star of Friday, Sept. 1 “had a news article entitled Premier, business delegation to travel to Asia”.

We’re tackling this emergency in many ways Re: opposition parties say urgency lacking in substance use health emergency strategy.

Labour: the fight is far from over Ed. note: NDP Leader Kate White issued this statement last Friday.
The backbone of our territory and country: workers Ed. note: Premier Ranj Pillai and Richard Mostyn, the minister responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Board, issued this joint statement last Friday afternoon to mark Labour Day.

An idea for the jailhouse Is the Fulton County jail in Atlanta so broke that it can’t afford a scale?
On this file, can we please return to reality? The government push to electric cars is not about saving the planet by attacking climate change.
This ‘sweetheart deal’ for mining is intolerable Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yukon MP Brendan Hanley, Finance Minister Sandy Silver, Environment Minister Nils Clarke and Energy, Mines and Resources (EMR) Minister John Streicker.
You can thank the board for this The utilities board, the people who oversee ATCO Electric and Yukon Energy, did it again.
Territory’s literacy scene is in a healthy state First: my husband, Dave, and I give heartfelt congratulations to the Yukon First Nations School Board, under Melanie Bennett, a former teacher and principal, for finally implementing what is known as “research-based reading”.
Here’s for the act’s abolition! It has been reported (Star, Aug. 30) that there are some 170 societies running the risk of being dissolved by the government if they don’t catch up on their paperwork.
Thanks for being my haven in a crisis Whitehorse is a magical city with rich and rewarding experiences for visitors of all ages.
Help save a valuable part of Yukon history For as long as I can remember, it has stood guard-silent and immovable.

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