Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

As soon as they emerge, we pounce Re: “Manage wildlife attractants wisely: biologist” (Star, May 6).
Unwrapping new political teachings in the Yukon First, we need Dan, the Paz, Liz and Sandy (Star, May 6) to go and sit in the corners until the City of Whitehorse and Yukoners can tell you to come out of your corners.
A white elephant LNG facility was a wrong choice! Our Yukon government needs to get a grip on the reality that we are screwing up the living planet with our fossil fuel dependency.
You made our food gathering a success! Sincere thanks to the people of Whitehorse for your great generosity during last week’s Churches of Whitehorse Food Drive.
The care facility belongs in the downtown core While visiting my feisty mom in the Thomson Centre this week,
Actually acting can take a little courage On behalf of the board of the Mental Health Association of Yukon,
We can’t trust Leef nor Bagnell on Bill C-51 This week, the federal Conservative government, with the help of the Liberal party, passed Bill C-51 in the House of Commons.

We would deliver fairness to the middle class This week, Liberal Party of Canada Leader Justin Trudeau presented a new plan to stand up for the middle class and those working hard to join it.
The swanning season is far from over! Traditionally, we’d have taken down our big white swan signs last Friday.
Is this a new wave or a protest vote? The people of Alberta have spoken.
Supreme Court encourages gun crime What are certain members of the judiciary smoking?
Premier should apologize for his insulting disrespect The recent failure of the Government of Yukon to work with the City of Whitehorse on a new soccer facility is a familiar sight to anyone who has watched the Pasloski government for any amount of time.

If you’re seeing red, consider Green! People think the Greens are a left-wing party, but this is a mistake.
Selecting a skatepark site must be done carefully There is currently a sense of urgency surrounding the selection of a new site for the skateboard park.

Stop this destructive method of funding health care Ed. note: this is a letter to the Yukon Hospital Foundation.
The museum offered a splendid occasion I wish to commend the MacBride Museum
How many more problem educators are there? Education Minister Doug Graham isn’t finished cleaning up his department nor the Yukon Teachers’ Association (YTA) yet.

If you can’t stress our kids’ interests, step down! When the mayor and councillors take the oath of office, they are responsible for completing their duties free from conflict of interest!
Outrageous escalations should embarrass council! Ed. note: this is an open letter to city councillor John Streicker, who chairs the finance committee.
‘He was a giant amongst parliamentarians’ Ed. note: Yukon Senator Dan Lang released this statement on the passing of Senate Speaker Pierre Claude Nolin.
I can be ‘discredited’, but not discouraged It is upon reading your article in Monday’s edition
Ending homelessness: a community commitment I listened with interest to comments made by cabinet minister Brad Cathers
YP steers us into recession, then ducks the blame For many years,
For our kids’ sake, join us Sunday and Monday We are working towards building a renewable energy industry

Budget steals from poor seniors to give to the rich The federal Conservative government’s latest budget gives the most to those who need it the least.

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