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January 27, 2014
- Use Gas Tax Rebate wisely Open Letter to Whitehorse Mayor and Council:
- It's a Yukon Party Peel plan Recent taxpayer-funded newspaper ads begin with this carefully crafted statement
- We don't need to mine inside Peel region There is little doubt that the Progressive Conservatives in Yukon know who pays their bills
- Current highway definition must be maintained Recently our association received a letter from the Hon. Wade Istchenko, minister of Highways and Public Works
- Guard the Peel with leadership To the opportunist puppets:
- Regulatory system needs overhaul: Chamber of Mines The Yukon Chamber of Mines was very disappointed to learn of the 44 jobs lost by employees of Pelly Construction.
January 24, 2014
- Today's politicians will laugh at our carnage I have been trying to imagine what the Yukon Party wants us to be left with in the Yukon 20 years from now.
- Will legislation through litigation save the Yukon? The Yukon Party should just abandon the mining and exploration industries as untenable.
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This volunteer helped make the world a far better place Recently, the Line of Life (Lifeline)Association of the Yukon bid farewell to a phenomenal volunteer as he retired from active involvement with the association.
- A united vision can help us reduce homelessness woes The Yukon government deserves praise for announcing the development of a Housing Action Plan last March.
- Don't rush this hearing! This is an open letter to Stephen Mills of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB)
- Fracking dialogue is needed Earlier this week, the Select Committee Regarding the Risks and Benefits of Hydraulic Fracturing released the schedule for the two-day public proceedings
January 22, 2014
- Will Koop's message was spot-on Yukoners Concerned brought Will Koop, co-ordinator of the B.C. Tap Water Alliance
- We have reached a definite turning point on fracking This is an open letter to the Select Committee Regarding the Risks and Benefits of Hydraulic Fracturing.
January 21, 2014
- Let's consider electing elders Once again, it is time to elect a new council for the Kwanlin Dun First Nation.
- Fracking presentations included misleading statements Re: the MGM Energy Corp. and Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers visit to Yukon (Star, Jan. 17).
January 20, 2014
- Guest's comment was an affront to democracy This is a letter to Sandi Coleman, after waking up to A New Day ....
- Libraries' demise an act of ideological vandalism Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP Ryan Leef.
January 17, 2014
- Call off the Quest due to the weather! Now that the talk has started about the Yukon Quest and the unseasonable weather forecast to continue up until race day, maybe some sober second thoughts are in order.
- Are we really getting to the root cause? I was quite happy to know that even despite the Supreme Court's ruling to lean toward legalization of brothels and street-solicitation
- It's time to set the record straight Our Conservative government's commitment to a low-tax plan is leaving more money in the pockets of Canadians.
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Please take extra care on the streets City crews are continuing to work diligently on clearing snow from Whitehorse streets.
- The real victims sport the fur Re: "Accused plans First Nations status as defence” (Star, Jan. 15).
- Thank you, secret snow angel! Yes – miracles really do happen!
- Only a Liberal would misrepresent tax reductions In typical Liberal fashion, Ralph Goodale chooses to attack our Conservative government's economic record and commitment to keeping taxes low rather than advancing any economic policies of his own