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May 7, 2012
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Her résumé read like she had lived three lifetimes Ed. note: Yukon Senator Dan Lang made the following statement in the Senate last Wednesday.
- Let's kill this word! I have issues about the word "issue”.
May 4, 2012
- MP should stop fear-mongering Re: "Your MP has a reckless position”, Star letters, Apr. 27.
- MP's vote intent is very troubling Re. our MP.
- Natural gas isn't as clean as thought Ed. note: this is an open letter to the board of directors of the Yukon Development Corp. and Yukon Energy.
May 2, 2012
- Many helped out our annual food drive The churches of Whitehorse would like to thank the people of Whitehorse for their very generous support during last weekʼs annual food drive in support of the Whitehorse Food Bank.
- What about First Nations interests, gentlemen? I would like to respond to recent letters to the editor by Mike Power and George Dimsdale about the Peel watershed.
May 1, 2012
- Key tag support is life-changing for War Amps ‘champs' When Annelise was born missing part of her left arm, her parents felt shocked, worried and very alone.
- We have acted on the lessons from his death It has been almost two years since RCMP Constable Michael Potvin drowned after the RCMP vessel he was in capsized July 13, 2010, on the Stewart River in Mayo.
April 30, 2012
- The two-headed fish will signal it's too late The two-headed fish will signal it's too late
- The Yukon Party was silent on the Peel Ed. note: this is a letter to Whitehorse resident Mike Power.
- Can we trust the World Bank with our money? Under the leadership of Mr. Zoelllick, the World Bank provided $247 billion (mostly loans) to boost the growth of developing countries and overcome poverty.
- Why we should commemorate May Day May Day is the International Worker's Day. It is a national holiday in more than 80 countries in the world, and many others commemorate this day unofficially, including some areas of Canada, namely in the province of Quebec and Toronto.
April 27, 2012
- Idea would impair recycling's contributions Last week, Yukon Energy announced that it won't be proceeding with plans for burning municipal waste to create electricity (Star, April 19).
- This mayor and council couldn't be more wrong This letter is not intended as a criticism of the Great Northern Ski Society, its president and board of directors, nor its many dedicated volunteers and employees.
- A sad outcome for the world's poorest Freezing the aid budget in 2010 was not enough to satisfy Ottawa.
- Your MP has a reckless position Yukon MP Ryan Leef is acting recklessly, putting his community members' health at risk.
- Something is radically wrong with this picture Ed. note: this is a letter to Shannon Clohosey, co-ordinator of sustainability, City of Whitehorse.