Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Let’s leave a legacy of fairness and inclusion in democracy This is a response to comments made last week by Connor Whitehouse
Education is required before selecting a new electoral model My initial concerns about Canada moving from a first-past-the-post electoral system to a proportional representation model was that it would saddle us with no political party getting a majority.
Changing Canada’s electoral system requires a national referendum Last week, the federal Liberal minister of Democratic Institutions, Maryam Monsef, visited Whitehorse to consult Canadians on democratic reform.

Mineral industry slowly making the corner and investment is coming For the Yukon to grow it needs to be competitive in the world marketplace.
Yukoners concerned seek clarity from minister Note: This letter was hand delivered to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Mr. Kent on Aug. 4 and we have not received any answers to our questions nor acknowledgment of the letter.
Electoral reform must be put to a national referendum Dear Minister Monsef: I had the opportunity to attend the open public community dialogue event on electoral reform in Whitehorse Wednesday night.
There is an opportunity to shape Canada’s voting system wo nights ago, federal Minister Maryam Monsef hosted a public discussion on reforming the Canadian electoral system.
The time for a new sports complex is now This is a letter to Mayor Dan Curtis and council.

Spend billions on pets and other countries helping their needy, why not at home? For example, in the United States and Australia, 63 per cent of households include pets.
A pro-child banker wants to make a difference Dear editor, I’ll soon be 70 years old and I have two granddaughters who were lucky enough to have caring parents,

Partnership in road project huge success This is an open letter to Scott Kent, Minister of Highways and Public Works (HPW).

Change is required as the status quo will only worsen climate change “Unfortunately, there’s not a lot of options in the North, and you can’t just decide to leave your car at home and get on a subway” – Premier Darrell Pazloski.

We all appreciate your wonderful support This is an open letter to Yukoners.
Helping local people in need is vital I polled roughly 200 people, and one thing I found is we need to be supportive of our own government
Does the Liberal party really support fracking? If so, the Liberals might just be against mining and tourism development as well.

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