Letters Archive
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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (10)
- 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)
October 13, 2016
- Do Yukoners want economic progress or not? Politicians are putting out statements on how the Yukon can progress over the next five years. But none have shown how that would be accomplished.
October 12, 2016
- Prince, cartoonist showed Trudeau’s true character The cartoon in the Sept. 30 edition of the Star (reprinted from the Hamilton Spectator) reminded me of the story of the Emperor’s New Clothes.
- We need safe, progressive midwifery care Ed. note: this is an open letter to the Yukon’s political party leaders.
- Yukon Party’s economic vision promotes fracking For the past five years,
- Trails presentation omitted salient facts The Active Trails Whitehorse Association’s and Keith Lay’s presentation on rogue trails (Star, Oct. 6) is unfortunately missing a couple of pieces of key information, which creates a very misleading article.
October 11, 2016
- Make this the last FPTP campaign In the 2011 election, the Yukon Party received 40 per cent of the vote, which translated into 58 per cent of the MLAs – giving them an artificial majority.
- Some parties would raise your taxes When the federal Liberals wanted to cut debt, they off-loaded many costs onto the provinces and territories. Now, they’re doing it again.
- What would you do to help Yukon pharmacists? Ed. note: this is an open letter to the territorial political party leaders.
October 7, 2016
- We’d appreciate your thoughts on these issues Ed. note: this is an open letter to the leaders of the Yukon’s political parties.
- This doctor is a real asset In a time when the medical system is as overwhelmed as it is, feeling like just another digit in a frothing sea of waiting numbers is commonplace.
- The spin is coming off the federal Liberals Last week, the federal Liberals made a very politically wise but otherwise disastrous decision.
- Regulatory authorities: read those papers! Dr. Anthony Ingraffea’s Skype presentation
- A victory for anti-development in the Yukon The Liberals and NDP are supporting no development in the Yukon by closing it down to 80 per cent of our land mass.
- The winds of change gust heavily in the Yukon As the election campaign begins,
October 6, 2016
- Federal Liberals have done us few favours Let’s look at the federal Liberals’ score card compared to their October 2015 election platform.
October 5, 2016
- The winds of change are still blowing hard The political winds of change blew hard in the last federal election for the Harper Conservative regime, and almost blew the NDP into oblivion.