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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (9)
- Proposed building called inappropriate for neighbourhood (7)
- Building’s entry system swiftly repaired (3)
- Electric vehicles will shuttle bus drivers to and from routes (3)
- Meters pilfered, damaged beyond repair (3)
- Respiratory illness season is proving routine, MD says (2)
- Games Centre to receive major improvements (2)
- Hoofed animals may come under management protocols (1)
February 17, 2023
- Why does the hospital corporation insist on this? Ed. note: this is an open letter to Premier Ranj Pillai and Health and Social Services Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee.
- Canada cannot survive as a country Re. Justin Trudeau “ordering” (?) the U.S. to shoot down a UFO over Yukon (Star, Feb. 13).
- Rangers could help in the search Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP Brendan Hanley.
- Pay them $1 million per hour Like most people, I think Beyoncé is a great performer, but she might be a little overpaid.
- They can’t detect, separate fact from fiction Hats off to national firearms owners, and Conservative politicians like the Hon. Pierre Poilievre and the Hon. Raquel Dancho!
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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.
February 13, 2023
- Our parties don’t count for much Regarding your January commentary “Which electoral system best suits the Yukon?”
February 10, 2023
- Marking a historic moment on Parliament Hill Ed. note: Yukon Senator Pat Duncan made these remarks Thursday in the Senate.
- Like it or not, we must change In his Feb. 3 letter (“Weigh these facts as you grant your approval”), Mike Martin urged the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board to turn down Victoria Gold’s mine expansion.
- We’ve ‘weathered’ the balloon crisis The hot air balloon looking at secret information has been shot down.
- Let’s end this cruel and needless war Where have all the peaceniks gone?
- The cold truth of an historic day A piece of national and Yukon history went by the other day, completely unnoticed.
- What part of Oz are you leaders living in? Thank you, Kate White and Ranj Pillai. Words I never thought I would utter.
- This trio has made life worse for Yukoners Shame on Ranj Pillai.
February 8, 2023
- Pondering a citizens’ assembly on electoral reform On Jan. 12th, the Yukon Bureau of Statistics sent out a survey to see what Yukoners thought about establishing a citizens’ assembly to determine the fairest and best electoral system to use in the Yukon.
February 3, 2023
- Stop the disenfranchisement of our physicians! I read with interest the opinion piece in the Jan. 23 Star titled “We need older MDs to keep working”, by Dr. Charles S. Shaver, MD.
- Weigh these facts as you grant your approval Ed. note: this is a letter to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB).
January 30, 2023
- This bill targets law-abiding citizens Ed. note: this is a letter to federal Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino.