Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Amending the school calendar makes real sense With the conclusion of our year-long consultation with school councils on a common school calendar,
For profits, our community has been ruined Does this photo look like a healthy environment for anyone other than Clint Nauman, the CEO of Alexco Resource, and Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Brad Cathers?

YTG has created uncertainty for mining industy Companies have gathered at the Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference in Vancouver, which began Monday and will end Thursday.
Your billing practice is completely unfair Ed. note: this is a letter to Dwight Redden, the general manager of Yukon Electrical Co. Ltd.
Here is a man I will gladly do business with I would like to pass on my recognition of the good business practices of Jason Seguin, the former owner of the Bent Spoon Café.
Writer doesn't represent our council's views In recent letters to the editor, Sebastian Jones has made statements that might lead readers to believe that Joe McIntyre is involved with the Dawson District Renewable Resource Council (DDRRC).
Your MP is ignoring the pressing housing need While cities and provinces are working hard on the pressing lack of affordable housing for Canadians, MP Ryan Leef and the Conservatives are quietly getting the federal government out of it.

The YTA president's argument embarrasses me As a professional, I am embarrassed.
Column's case title was incorrect Correction: the Court of Appeal case to which my Friday column referred was Whitehorse (City) v. (Marianne) Darragh, Citation 2009 YKCA 10 No.: YU0624 of Aug. 21, 2009.
Please meet with me, Mr. Graham Ed. note: these two open letters are to Health and Social Services Minister Doug Graham.
PM must regard indigenous people as partners This is an open letter to John Thompson in response to his editorial, "Cool the rhetoric on First Nations reforms” (Yukon News, Jan. 25).
If YTG doesn't appeal, the PM just might I have been reading public statements voicing the opinions of a low-level spokesman and Mr. Norman Snowshoe (Gwitch'in Tribal Council vice-president) regarding the legal and/or financial ramifications of the revised Peel plan or any old Peel plan.

The Pentagon virus has spread north U.S. Republicans are blind in one eye and can't see clearly out of the other. They are infected with the Pentagon virus
Sports journalist's work was absolutely superb I wish to applaud your writer, Marcel Vander Wier, for his dedication to true journalism that shines out in his story "PistenBully: seeking the perfect trail”.
The social engineers were all wrong in their plans I wish to comment on The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada hearings at the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Center and Idle No More movement held in Whitehorse recently.
You can present a legacy to Canada, the world Ed. note: this is a letter to Premier Darrell Pasloski and his cabinet ministers.
A swatting cat, OK – but an aggressive dog? A rather cranky dog bit my right hand at the service counter while I was there to receive my mail.
Let's not make the poor suffer more In last month's season of giving, a number of countries received a lump of coal from Canada.
Attendants should be careful what they wish for Re. proposed union of Air North flight attendants (Star, Jan. 11).

She always maintained a strong interest in the Yukon Iris Warner was certainly a fountain of original ideas, and was eager to share her wide knowledge of Yukon history with everyone.
You helped make this moving event a success We would like to thank all those who contributed to Hospice Yukon's 22nd annual Lights of Life in December.

Sleeping with giants can lead to nightmares I think one thing that should be made clear in various articles in the media relating to courting investment from China is that China is in this game big-time, and has been for decades.
On this test, the minister has it all wrong Subject: Don't rush changes to Yukon's school calendar
Hovercraft can help the cause In response to your winter road closure article (Star, Dec. 14), here's an idea to solve travel forever.

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