Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Thanks for showing interest in our cause Members of the Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition (YAPC) would like to thank BYTE,
Millions more for the YDC is folly, Mr. Silver Ed. note: this is an open letter to Liberal Leader Sandy Silver and the Yukon Liberal Party.
End this YP regime of confrontation and division! It seems all the anonymous rednecks have moved from the CBC, because they no longer allow anonymous postings, over to the Whitehorse Star website.
On the carbon tax, I beg to differ Stu Clark, the NDP candidate for Whitehorse West for the Nov. 7 election, is giving out inaccurate information on the impact of a carbon tax on families.
How would you support cycling? The Whitehorse Urban Cycling Coalition
Two parties are creating confusion about fracking There seems to be some confusion in the Liberal party and the Yukon Party between conventional and unconventional oil and gas.
Climate leadership means spurning oil and gas August of this year marked the 16th straight month of record-breaking heat.
A miracle in print? Wow! I can’t believe it!
The Yukon Liberals are even #1 in Riverdale! I mean, to release their complete electoral platform (Star, Oct. 25) ahead of the leadership debate.

Would you review arts, culture funding? Last night at a candidates’ forum in Mt. Lorne,
We need new volunteers to carry our important message forward White Ribbon Yukon
The new regime must keep its word on health, social issues It seems that health care and social service issues are taking a back seat to other issues in this election.
Reduced funding, carbon tax will hurt the Yukon The Liberals will not let the local federal departments spend all their budget money, and it will be clawed back by the federal government.
Some things need a plain answer, you party leaders! It’s time to move away from American politics here in the Yukon and stop the lies, half-truths, fiction and the sudden give away of tax money in an attempt to buy votes.
Yukon Party offers only silence on vote reform To Yukon Party election candidates:

Chamber is indulging in partisan politics Carbon pricing has been a topic of much discussion during this election.
Trudeau-Harper CETA pact hits the skids in Europe Buoyed by the historic success of the Brexit vote in Britain on June 23 of this year,
Former MLA should jump off his soap box Don Roberts is at it again, using his Yukoners Concerned About Oil and Gas Exploration/Development pulpit to promote the NDP and attack the Liberals (Star letters, Oct. 21).

These patients and their families need help! This is an open letter to all political parties and delegates.
A YP win would leave impaired drivers on the roads My fellow Yukoners: How safe do you feel while driving on Yukon roads?
Please support this mentorship program I would like to thank everyone who came out to the celebration of life for Bryan Clayson on Friday at the Yukon Transportation Museum.
YP says no to carbon tax, yet promotes oil and gas It should come as no surprise that the Yukon Party is 100-per-cent against the carbon tax but supports100 per cent its financial contributions from fracking oil and gas companies.

For years, you’ve helped families and friends The Line of Life Association of the Yukon is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.
Only one party has made these vital pledges Yukoners Concerned About Petroleum Exploration/Development
We already pay a carbon tax in the Yukon! How can Yukoners get rebated the carbon tax in the Yukon when it’s already affecting use?
Liberals speak from both sides of their mouths To this day, Sandy Silver, the leader of the Yukon Liberal Party,
Taking stock of the campaign’s first two weeks Let’s take a look at some of the plans that have come out so far from the parties during this campaign.
We have a plan to reverse the economic failures The strength of Yukon’s economy has always been our people and our environment.
We value First Nations as true partners Green Party values mirror many First Nation values.
Yukon Party, Liberals disrespected democracy It was such a pleasure to participate in the environment forum organized by CPAWS and the Yukon Conservation Society (Star, Oct. 19).
This runway’s paving is crucial for tourism The Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon (TIA Yukon) considers the paving of the Dawson City airport crucial for the Yukon’s tourism industry.
Reject the Liberals’ red herrings and window dressing It appears the Yukon Liberals have pinned their electoral hopes on a position of weakness and cynicism.
My mom suffered discomfort, distress and indignity During this election time,

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