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January 21, 2022
- The dream of home ownership may already be dead The Yukon Housing Home Loan Program enables people living in rural Yukon to obtain a mortgage to purchase an existing home which is for sale, or to build their own new home.
- A very different story that’s not being reported This letter is in response to William Sims’ letter in the Jan. 17 issue of the Whitehorse Star (“Vaccines save lives, Mr. Cameron”).
- Imagining a really perfect world .... Ex-U.S. president Donald Trump has always had the greatest of everything.
January 19, 2022
- Are the days numbered for first past the post ? On May 26, 2021, the Special Committee on Electoral Reform was struck by the Yukon legislature.
- Serious malnutrition crisis rages on As many Canadians prepared for holiday festivities and feasts last month, a malnutrition crisis, exacerbated by the COVID-19 global pandemic, continued to steal away the lives of millions.
January 17, 2022
- Vaccines save lives, Mr. Cameron Mr. R.B. Cameron, with regard to your letter to the Star published Friday:
- What about rapid COVID tests for rural Yukoners? Ed. note: this is a letter to Tracy-Anne McPhee, the minister of Health and Social Services.
January 14, 2022
- Something’s just not adding up! There must be a terrible journalistic error in the front-page headline of the Wednesday issue of the Whitehorse Star.
January 12, 2022
- Choose lives over violence, people! As a young university student, I went on a number of protests against a prime minister and “Solar, not nuclear!” and, as a teacher, for better wages – although that wasn’t successful.
- Why do I feel my back teeth grinding? Ed. note: this is a letter to federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, Yukon MP Brendan Hanley, Premier Sandy Silver and territorial Health Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee.
January 7, 2022
- Issue remains parked as a pressing concern To the City of Whitehorse mayor and council:
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New Year’s advice to the Yukon government Most people around the world are focused on the latest iteration of COVID-19 known as Omicron.