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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (10)
- Proposed building called inappropriate for neighbourhood (7)
- Building’s entry system swiftly repaired (3)
- Electric vehicles will shuttle bus drivers to and from routes (3)
- Meters pilfered, damaged beyond repair (3)
- Respiratory illness season is proving routine, MD says (2)
- Games Centre to receive major improvements (2)
- Hoofed animals may come under management protocols (1)
November 4, 2015
- Hey, Justin Trudeau: get real! As Canada’s prime minister-in-waiting, Justin Trudeau reiterated his promise to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada before the end of 2015.
November 3, 2015
- Farmed fish can feed us and be exported I just read a report by the BBC on wild fish and fish farming in Norway.
- Curtis has been the epitome of a good mayor Now that the dust has settled and a new council embarks on a three-year term (Star, Oct. 27), I would like to express my appreciation for His Worship, Mayor Dan Curtis.
November 2, 2015
- There should be serious consideration of an appeal It was with dismay that I recently read of B.C. Provincial Court Judge Stella Frame’s misguided decision to stay charges against twice-convicted poacher Abe Dougan (Star, Oct. 23).
- Congratulations and now to work, Mr. Trudeau Ed. note: this is an open letter to prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau.
October 30, 2015
- Liberals’ platform offers a lot for the Yukon When you look at the Liberals’ platform, it hits a lot of hot button issues in the Yukon and Canada, such as:
- Leef should have skated away from PM, premier Wow!
- Premier has barged ahead and mixed up a mess During a phone conversation this week, prime minister-elect Justin Trudeau confirmed the Yukon Party’s divisive S-6 clauses would be repealed and First Nation consultation would be respected (Star, Oct. 28).
- ‘Zero tolerance’ for whose misinformation? During question period on Oct. 22, the Yukon Party government’s Energy, Mines and Resources minister, Scott Kent, pontificated:
October 29, 2015
- I extend thanks to our election workers I would like to take this opportunity to thank the more than 230,000 Canadians who contributed to the successful delivery of the 42nd general election.
- The niqab: where were Canada’s moral leaders? The niqab issue at civil ceremonies has involved a total of two women.
October 28, 2015
- This turning lane has improved safety Re. South Couch Road turning lane.
- Canadians are holding their collective breath Some may see our country as a multicultural mosaic, but I prefer to think of Canada as a huge concert hall filled with some of the world’s finest musicians.
- Was Shakwak funding on the agenda? Ed. note: this is a letter sent to Alaska Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, and Gov. Bill Walker.