Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

911 is the life line and the bottom line If the phone company would install "repeaters” on top of the very telephone poles that connect land lines, we could have far-reaching cellphone service throughout Yukon Territory.

Premier must annex the Peel or lose credibility Premier Darrell Pasloski should take a page out of Vladimir Putin's play book and annex the Peel.
Introducing the Traffic Safety Society of Yukon Did you know that May 13 to 19 was National Road Safety Week?
Roadside hunting: target practice for the lazy For the sake of wildlife viewing, I am with all those who want it banned from the Alaska Highway. That includes all First Nations.
Jail staff's abuses were sickening discrimination I am writing to express my outrage on behalf of the Tahltan people at the treatment of one of our members, Michael Nahass, by the Whitehorse Correctional Centre as reported in your article of May 14, 2014 ("Inmate's plight puts solitary confinement under scrutiny”).

City's support staff deserve recognition too! Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Dan Curtis and city council.
One day, I hope to attain your wisdom An open letter: to Murray J. Martin, with apologies to Ryan Leef, who isn't really Bruce Willis.
This move makes Yukon look like a dinosaur Re. the Yukon Utilities Board approval of Yukon Energy's LNG plan (Star, May 15).

From sand and salt to ashes in Whitehorse Ed. note: this is a letter to city council.
I resent you claiming I'm too old to hunt! This is in response to Murray Martin's insulting outdoors column from May 9.
Go back to math class, Mr. Leef Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP Ryan Leef.
Make no mistake: 911 dispatchers save lives As a former ambulance dispatcher and a person trained in both Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD), I will weigh in on the 911 service for the entire Yukon issue.
Humanity's disconnect with Earth is unbelievable I just want to thank all the caring and passionate Yukon people who participated in the two-day electric thermal storage (ETS) workshop.
Don't be a hillbilly shooting from the porch Regarding cheerleaders of shooting bears in ditches (Star letters, May 6).

Separate Islamic ideals from the cultural practices As an Ahmadi Muslim male, I admit I'm not a great authority on what it's like to wear a hijab.

Foreign fish invasion can be stopped in its fins I believe the Welland Canal, as well as every "lock” water system, can stop foreign fish invasion dead.

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