Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

A carbon tax’s potential impacts are serious The coming carbon tax will have a lot of impacts on Yukoners’ economy and lifestyle.

Self-delusion is vital to our survival It’s always about self-delusion and politics in Yukon.
‘It’s possible to rebuild homes, livelihoods and hope’ ‘It’s possible to rebuild homes, livelihoods and hope’
The Green Party platform needs a good read Don’t pass up reading the Green Party’s election stance.

Now who doesn’t love a scrap of hate mail? Donald Trump once said: a sign of a man’s success in life is the number of enemies he makes on his journey to the top.
Here’s why we’re the team to govern Yukon The Yukon Liberal Party,
PM’s pipeline pirouette draws the ire of many A clear sign a political trend has consolidated is that it has acquired a name.
Our program requires some fiscal nourishment This has been sent to the leaders of all Yukon political parties.

Have we witnessed the last unfair Yukon election? This is an open letter to all four Yukon political parties.
The smart people are jockeying for Silver’s favour You don’t have to be crazy to run for election.
Housing shortage is damaging education This letter is to all party leaders and candidates re. the rural housing crisis.
Highway plan would negatively affect our city Ed. note: this is a letter to Highways and Public Works Minister Scott Kent.

The Heavy Metal North art show is on! Thanks so much for the Oct. 5 article about Heavy Metal North,
Yukoners learned life-saving skills at this event RCAF personnel and search and research specialists from across Canada participated in an annual national search and rescue exercise, SAREX 2016, held in Yellowknife, N.W.T., Sept. 19-24, involving nearly 200 participants.
Irresponsible ATV users destroy the terrain Growing up in Yukon has afforded me an incredible life.
A wonderful man rescued my kitty! My cat, Luna, was missing since Saturday, the 24th of September, at 6 p.m.
As victory prospects fade, NDP starts wagging fingers I guess the NDP letter-writing brigade has figured out that their dreams of getting the reins of power might not happen.
Self-delusion applies to politics in the Yukon as well as the U.S. Donald Trump: a sign of the coming apocalypse, a political genius, a self-deluded megalomaniac, or an eccentric man of great wealth out for a lark?
Let’s vote on the carbon tax You have the Yukon Party against a carbon tax and the Liberals and NDP supporting a carbon tax. Liberals wanted it both ways to be correct.
Carbon tax fakeout: YP tries to snooker and distract voters Some simple rules apply to election campaigns of unpopular incumbent parties:
Will the winds blow the Grits into power or oblivion? This is my personal opinion.

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.

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