Letters Archive
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August 2, 2012
- AIDS and TB are solveable challenges, fellow citizens The 2012 International AIDS Conference was held this month in Washington, D.C., and U.S. Secrretary of State Hillary Clinton is announcing a continued commitment to eliminating mother to child AIDS transmission by 2015.
August 1, 2012
- Karp would make an excellent mayor for the city I would like to offer my support for Rick Karp in his bid to secure the mayor's chair in the fall municipal election.
- Let's ditch the drama and embrace the dogs This is in response to Brenda Oulton's letter, "I can't believe some would support these methods”, printed July 18.
- ATV Bylaw puts the Millennium Trail at risk I recognize the significant work invested by the City of Whitehorse, its employees, and stakeholders in drafting the All-Terrain Vehicle Bylaw 2012-21.
July 31, 2012
- This doctor is prepared to come, Mr. Graham Ed. note: this is a letter to Health and Social Services Minister Doug Graham.
July 30, 2012
- On opinions, abuse and the animal shelter This letter is in response to the letter to the editor titled "I can't believe some support these methods” (Star, July 18).
July 27, 2012
- The shape of the cemetery really pleased me Last year, a major unveiling of a bronze plaque brought many visitors to Dawson City's "Bet Chaim” Cemetery
- A half-century-old error lives on Every time I visit Whitehorse, I am gobsmacked by the readability and intelligence of the Whitehorse Star.
- I cannot do it – but I sure will! I've just written to Peter Worthington at the Toronto Sun to comment on his column in Tuesday's Whitehorse Star.
- Leave the planning to the residents Ed. note: this is a letter to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Brad Cathers.
- These citizens seek clarity! A few days ago, I received a call from someone speaking on behalf of a local group which is seeking the immediate resignation of Liard First Nation Chief Liard McMillan.
- To be a medal contender is simply beyond words To everyone in the Yukon: I am writing this letter to each of you, young and old.
July 25, 2012
- There's a new Sheriff in the territory, folks It seems to me that the Yukon government is in favour of big, publicly-trading mining companies in our Yukon
- Is NWTel's ‘modernization plan' too good to be true? Northwestel recently announced a $273-million "modernization plan”
- The Yukon Chamber of Mines makes curious claims Would you have some doubts if I told you that Yukon mining is the sole source of metals and minerals used to make computers, televisions, bikes, musical instruments and medical devices?