Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Please study the budget variance documents I have tried to obtain copies of the last four years’ year-end variance budget documents from the City of Whitehorse.
When you denigrate victims, you cross the line Ed. note: this is a letter to Whitehorse resident Wade Carrell.
Lessons from a tournament ahead of its time Re: hockey and reconciliation.

Business opportunities lurk in the Yukon’s back yard There is a great opportunity for Yukoners doing business in Alaska because of the Canadian dollar compared to the United States dollar.

Will all Yukon politicians do their fair part? Fiscal responsibility starts at the politicians’ doors.
The Yukon NDP wants to victimize landlords In my letter to the Star published April 25, I tried to support Liz Hanson and the Yukon NDP.

The facts on palliative care and assisted dying Palliative care is a special kind of care for individuals and families who are living with a life-limiting illness that is usually at an advanced stage.
No wonder the Yukon Party opposes reform I was wondering why the Pasloski government is opposed to reforming the election donation regime in the Yukon (Star, April 20).
This issue is a question of values Ed. note: this is a letter to Whitehorse resident Grace Snider.
This facility is disconnected from people’s needs Ed. note: this is a letter to Health and Social Services Minister Mike Nixon.

Newfoundland’s harsh budget will starve the poor I am sorely disappointed in the Newfoundland budget.
National skin cancer prevention strategy needed May is Melanoma Month.
New Democrats may be exiled to the wilderness Following last week’s provincial election, Manitoba’s NDP has been exiled to the political wilderness. Will it wander leaderless for 40 years?

Dinner could unite politicians and help our city Politicians should remember:
Slaughtering wolf packs has the opposite effect Once again, recent reports by the CBC regarding the plight of the Bathurst caribou herd were incomplete, leaving the listener to believe that it’s a wolf problem.
Responsible mining is alive and well My ancestors have a history in mining that goes back centuries, and I am a partner in one of the first environmental companies in Yukon’s history.
What kind of city do we all want to live in? I love living in Whitehorse, Yukon. I tell everyone, here and elsewhere, what a wonderful place this is.
That beaver represents our debt-choked kids Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella once opined that it is impossible, even for judges, to totally divorce themselves from their personal beliefs.
Please remain open to new ideas, Mr. Nixon Ed. note: this is a letter to Health and Social Services Minister Mike Nixon.
These medical professionals must be listened to I am writing to thank the doctors, nurses and x-ray and imaging technicians for the extraordinary care they provided me during my five-day stay in Whitehorse General Hospital (WGH) this past winter.
It is high time to end the practice of cash for access It is never too late to do the right thing.

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