We beg you to make dialysis a priority
Born in Edmonton 55 years ago, I have lived in the Yukon for the past 35 years.
Latest Letters
Power dilemma has been royally messed up
In his letter published in the Star on Jan. 20th, Currie Dixon points out the obvious: that Yukon has a significant shortfall in electricity generation capacity.
Hunting these bears should be banned in territory
Hunting season opened Aug. 1 in the Yukon.
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June 9, 2023
- The Yukon Utilities Board needs big changes This is an open letter to Tracy-Anne McPhee, the minister of Justice who is responsible for the Yukon Utilities Board.
- Baseline data needed for all mining projects Challenging the Peel Watershed Regional Land Use Plan is of critical importance to this Yukon government.
June 5, 2023
- Your action is beyond belief! This letter is addressed to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister John Streicker and Yukon politicians.
June 2, 2023
- Down under, we’re real glad Australia is so, so lucky: we are going to get a visit from Trump – even if it is only the junior version, Don Trump Jr.
- We face a repeat of this disastrous experiment The Nuremburg Code outlines critically important human rights that cannot be forgotten or ignored.
- A story of everlasting potholes Could it be just a coincidence?
May 26, 2023
- Please pardon my suspicions .... I am amazed to see that Prince Harry and Meghan allege there was a near-catastrophic paparazzi car chase in New York this month.
- Here’s an award perfectly suited for Justin Trudeau There should be a “Hypocrite of the Year” award – and I’ll bet Justin Trudeau would win it year after year.
- A creative brainwave After I read Roy Stephen’s latest letter (Star, May 12),
May 23, 2023
- Let’s fight poverty, not each other In February, we marked a year since Russia invaded Ukraine.
May 19, 2023
- Aren’t you basing your policies on science? Ed. note: this is a letter to Jason Bilsky, the CEO of the Yukon Hospital Corp., Premier Ranj Pillai, Health Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee and Dr. Sudit Ranade, the chief medical officer of health.