Whitehorse Daily Star

October 15, 2014

• Food bank usage show need for housing plan Congratulations to all those students who participated in the recent replenishment of the shelves of the Whitehorse Food Bank (Star, Oct. 9).

October 14, 2014

• I am shocked by Many Rivers’ program cuts As a co-ordinator in a non-profit organization (and as a new mom),
• Does Canada really support Malala’s cause? Congratulations to Malala Yousafzai,
• Choose recycling over dump expansion I understand that the Raven Recycling Society is not a charitable organization nor a government agency,
• Please tell our leaders you support recycling Thank you for your continued coverage of Raven Recycling’s announcement that we will be closing the public drop off as of Oct. 15.
• The list of cabin theft suspects is likely brief What kind of Yukon desperado would steal a cabin (Star, Oct. 10)?

October 10, 2014

• Rollover was an LNG wake-up call for us all The LNG tanker rollover last week,
• Making a mark, one piece of trash at a time I’m spreading the word about a great cleanup that my daughter started!
• Please privilege me with a Yukon postcard I shall be highly obliged if a picture postcard from your area is mailed to me from your Whitehorse post office for my collection.
• Please take a stand on the ISIL threat, Mr. Bagnell This week, the House of Commons supported Canada’s involvement to degrade the capabilities of the ISIL threat in Iraq.
• We should pursue a Dempster northern fibre route We should pursue a Dempster northern fibre route
• Soaking the bear was cruel and disrespectful Re: “Hunter fined for dousing slumbering bruin” (Star, Oct. 8).
• We fully support this plan and our employee The Second Opinion Society (SOS) has been a vibrant community of people helping people in Whitehorse and the communities of Yukon for nearly a quarter of a century.
• Liberals support our troops ISIL represents a real and present threat to the Middle East region.

October 9, 2014

• Grits showing lack of judgment on citizenship Justin Trudeau’s remarks on citizenship,

October 8, 2014

• Ex-MP has shown he won’t wage the fight I read with great interest Larry Bagnell’s response in the Yukon News to his record on voting to keep the wasteful and ineffective long gun registry.
• Slow Internet compromises care at Whitehorse General Ed. note: this is a letter to Whitehorse physician Rao Tadepalli.
• We all need to curb our consumerism I agree with Marlon Davis in her letter in last Friday’s Star
• LNG tanker mishap: a near miss – this time Do Dawsonites have any idea how lucky they are to not have become just names on a memorial wall in a future park?

October 7, 2014

• The old prospector makes another prediction Yukon’s fossil fuel resources will remain untapped far into the future.
• You’re in good hands at Whitehorse General Are you apprehensive about an upcoming surgery at the Whitehorse General Hospital (WGH)?
• Canada is enabling corporations’ suits Under NAFTA’s Chapter 11 in 1994,
• Town should attend to its own garbage The Town of Watson Lake has introduced a new price program for garbage pickup and disposal at the town dump.
• Here’s what alienates me in modern-day Canada A lot of things really upset me in today’s Canada.