Letters Archive
Popular discussions
August 22, 2016
- We can do far more to cope with climate change In a late July 2016 letter, Premier Darrell Pasloski highlighted his government’s approach to climate change.
August 19, 2016
- The caribou need the help of global voices The Porcupine caribou herd of Alaska and northern Canada is already under threat from oil and gas activity in Alaska.
- The best candidates boast broad work experience Why do political parties in the Yukon not have enough candidates of major work field experience?
- Squatters Ball will mark a milestone In the years following the Gold Rush, the White Pass was a major landholder in the city of Whitehorse.
- Medical staff’s care, compassion were astounding I’m writing this because I am absolutely blown away by the care and compassion my family and I received from the staff at the Whitehorse General Hospital.
August 18, 2016
- Questions for our parties on education issues What are the territorial political parties going to do to see more of our children become better-trained for a career in the world?
August 17, 2016
- Renewable energy leadership can pay off well This summer,
August 16, 2016
- This is how we ‘help’ the mentally distressed Do you know what you have to do to get adult emergency mental health services in Whitehorse if you are worried about a spouse, a child, a relative, a friend, a colleague or a neighbour?
- RCMP, search personnel were very professional Last week was very wet on the Dempster,
- Negative politicking will get the Tories nowhere This is an open letter to Rona Ambrose, the interim leader of the Conservative Party of Canada
August 12, 2016
- These warped and perverted politicians sicken me It may seem insignificant, but it’s anything but.
- Nobody loves old prospectors or miners anymore After digging more holes (with a pick and shovel) all over the historic Livingstone Creek placer gold area, I returned to Whitehorse on Aug. 8.
- ‘Dump’ Trump move is gaining momentum Re. one in five U.S. Republicans want the Trumper to drop out.
- Liberals should stop chasing the fossilized past Fellow Yukoners: with the Yukon election nearly upon us, an overview of the political parties’ positions on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is timely.
- Let’s beef up our international aid! SDGs.
- Desperate YP fastens a parachute to Doug Graham Re. “Graham answers call for the governing party” (Star, Aug.11).
- Working for and with our mining industry Since our government was elected in 2011, we have remained committed to supporting and promoting mining and mineral exploration in the territory.