Letters Archive
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May 3, 2013
- They knew their actions were wrong This is about the poor, innocent 17-year-old girl who was raped by four men.
- I've pursued an eight-year quest for fairness I'm writing this letter in response to the recent articles where my name was mentioned with respect to changing our electoral system.
- Where does Leef stand on wasteful mailings? Word is out that the Conservatives plan to use your tax dollars to mail their juvenile propaganda against Justin Trudeau to your home.
- These allegations are completely groundless CBC has been asking representatives of the Yukon Teachers' Association (YTA) for comment on recent events at Eliza Van Bibber School in Pelly Crossing (Star, May 1).
- MP's polar bear views distort the truth Yukon MP Ryan Leef's polar bear letter provices a window into our government's relationship with climate science.
- Your support was appreciated! The churches of Whitehorse would like to thank the people of Whitehorse for their very generous support during last week's annual food drive in support of the Whitehorse Food Bank.
May 2, 2013
- There are plenty of services for veterans I would like to take this opportunity to inform some of our veterans and their families about some services available to you.
May 1, 2013
- Taking strong action against sexualized assault Shifting the Social Response is the theme of this year's campaign marking Sexualized Assault Prevention Month.
- This is a recipe for continuing disaster Subject: preventable deaths, oil-fired appliances and the responsibility of MLAs and the law.
April 30, 2013
- Is it Justin Trudeau or a sharper Harper? This is in response to The Canadian Press, Ottawa article "Can't compare partisan politics with the crime of bullying, Harper says” (Star, Apr. 26).
- Consensus decision-making is the best choice Ed. note: this is an open letter to Premier Darrell Pasloski.
April 29, 2013
- Trudeau didn't bother to venture north Ed. note: Yukon MP Ryan Leef made this statement last Tuesday in the House of Commons.
- This is a real disgrace to our city! I recently sent my concerns to the City of Whitehorse, and am awaiting a response.
- We must make safety our primary task with all jobs On Sunday, people across Canada took time to recognize the National Day of Mourning,
- I consider the Harper government to be an illegitimate regime This is an open letter to Jenni Byrne, a representive of the Conservative Party of Canada, who sent me an email asking me for money to help the party finance more attack ads against Justin Trudeau.
April 26, 2013
- The Americans really want our fresh water This is in response to Sun Media columnist David Akin's comments in "Put this in your pipe, environmentalists!” (Star, Apr. 25).
- Volunteers: some of our most precious resources As Yukoners mark National Volunteer Week from April 21 to 27, I am proud to recognize and celebrate the many contributions that volunteers make to the quality of life in Yukon.
- We welcome these ministers' commitments We were pleased to read minister Elaine Taylor's and minister Currie Dixon's commentary entitled: "We're working on responsible waste management” (Star, April 19).
- These energy proposals raise alarming questions Ed. note: this is a letter to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) designated office in Watson Lake.