Letters Archive
Popular discussions
April 7, 2014
- The Peel: a balanced plan for Yukon Last Friday, YTG supplied both of our local newspapers with a colourful brochure which highlights their new and balanced plan for land use in the Peel area.
- LNG plan is an expensive, ill-advised project Bravo to the good public of Yukon Territory, who just attended the Yukon Utilities Board public meeting.
- The current generators have plenty of life First, I would like to thank all those Yukoners who took the time to attend and specifically those who made submissions to the Yukon Utilities Board at the public session of this application to convert diesels to liquefied natural gas. I trust you will be heard.
April 4, 2014
- A busy-bee community can create bee habitats Betty Irwin's good intentions to attend to better bee habitats are as sweet as honey.
- Review questions Whitehorse LNG facility's safety On March 14, 2014, The firm Risknology Inc., Texas, reviewed a "Revised Vapour Analysis Report'' by Braemar Engineering for the Yukon Energy Corp.
- The fur trade is indeed a ‘tradtional economy' I am searching for ways to honour First Nations' culture.
- Public safety will be at risk This letter addresses the development permit application by YTG to the City of Dawson for the Dome Road and Mary McLeod Road relocation (Star, April 2).
April 3, 2014
- I found this rebuttal somewhat shocking In rebuttal, Bonnie Dalziel shocked me in the letter, "The wrongdoing must be acknowledged” (Star, April 1).
- Seeing red at the Tories? Think Green If, in your heart, you are a real Conservative and not Western Reformer like Harper the Terrible, then you should have a close look at the Green Party.
April 2, 2014
- Why have they not been charged for these crimes? The Western countries are really double standard when it comes to African issues.
- Taking charge of an alternative to drunk tanks Since alcoholism is legally defined as a medical "disease” – other than impaired driving – is it illegal incarceration?
- Project will lead to using ‘fracked' gas We attended the public input session of the Yukon Utilities Board Monday night regarding the liquefied natural gas proposal of Yukon Energy.
April 1, 2014
- As one chapter closes, another one begins This is an open letter to the awesome crew of The Good Ship Mayhem from the Kaptain.
- A challenge for you both, Gentlemen This is an open challenge to David Morrison and Hector Campbell of the Yukon Energy Corp.
- How sad that it's all come down to this I am distressed by the divisions I see in our territory, large in land mass but minuscule in population.
- The wrongdoing must be acknowledged The Sandy Helland letter of March 28 prompts me to respond to her alarming assertion,
- We have raised health care funding to historic levels On Monday, the Canadian Health Coalition held a National Day of Action for a New Health Accord in Ottawa and across the county.
March 31, 2014
- The horizon holds serious economic turmoil Is the new Finance minister monitoring our housing market?
- The hospital's care was outstanding My family and I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Watson Lake Community Hospital and all the staff for the care and compassion that you showed through our difficult time.
- Yukoners need a clear Consumer Bill of Rights Ed. note: this is an open letter to Bruce McLennan, chair of the Yukon Utilities Board, and members Bob Laking, Andre Fortin and Les Boisvert.
- Marking the end of our mission in Afghanistan Canada's flag was lowered in Kabul this month, drawing Canada's military mission in Afghanistan to a close as our troops began their final journey home.