Letters Archive
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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)
March 24, 2017
- Police officers’ actions need limits It was disgusting to read Wade Carrell’s letter in the Star on March 21.
- Need for new commissions, studies still evident Of course, Carolyn Bennett, the federal minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, attended the Intergovernmental Forum in Whitehorse last week (Star, Mar. 17).
- Liberals are arrogant on carbon tax A carbon tax is morally offensive and it’s wrong, and for a simple reason.
- LNG-carrying B-trains are worrisome, Mr. Mostyn Ed. note: this is a letter to Highways and Public Works Minister Richard Mostyn.
March 23, 2017
- Canada’s role in ending extreme poverty As developed nations around the world turn away from globalization and look inwards with a contrived version of false nationalism,
- Setting the stage for Arctic regional investment The Yukon First Nation Chamber of Commerce (YFNCC)
March 22, 2017
- This folly will create an accident waiting to happen Members of the Golden Horn, Marsh Lake and Mt. Lorne communities might want to take a closer look at YTG’s impending Carcross Cutoff intersection upgrade planned to start this May and disrupt traffic most of the summer.
March 21, 2017
- Father or son: who is the most generous? Canada’s spending on international development has declined to only 0.26 per cent of our Gross National Income (GNI),
- Using force is often required for public safety OMG!
March 20, 2017
- Just when you thought you’d seen it all .... Great coverage last week of the city manager’s firing, folks.
- Here’s why your refund may be bigger Many Yukoners have noticed that they are receiving more money back this tax season,
March 17, 2017
- The Yukon obviously isn’t a Liberal priority Today marks the 500th day since Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was sworn in as prime minister of Canada.
- America had better rein in that critter fast! U.S. President Donald Trump sees himself as an imperial strongman.
- Lessons learned, courtesy the MacBride Museum Hi, folks.
- Driving is a privilege, not a right! I don’t know if it’s the 40-plus years of driving for a living or almost losing my wife on the Hamilton Boulevard Extension this winter that prompts me to want to say a few well-chosen words about the mentality of some drivers in our fair city.