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November 8, 2011
- Let's break the record for voter turnout! I visited city hall Monday to submit my nomination papers to run for the City of Whitehorse byelection.
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Memories of the quintessential Danny Nowlan I write to say what a pleasure it has been to have known Danny Nowlan.
November 7, 2011
- And the finger points to .... Let's take a closer look at who is really responsible for the pollution that's causing this alleged "global warming” or "climate change”.
- Answering common questions about rental ads Ed. note: this letter was submitted by the Yukon Human Rights Commission.
November 4, 2011
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Danny Nowlan: a visionary in the zoo art field Danny Nowlan ended his wonderful journey among us on Oct. 23, 2011.
- Sometimes, politics hide our true history Over this past week, there has been much discussion in the media over the true authorship of the Shakespearean plays headed up by the title "Anonymous".
- Our city council needs a definite facelift Most of our members of city council have a great deal of experience behind them, which is probably why they have been elected and re-elected so many times.
- We have witnessed 25 days of silence This Saturday, Darrell Pasloski and his Yukon Party colleagues will be sworn in as MLAs — 25 days after the territorial election.
- We have witnessed 25 days of silence This Saturday, Darrell Pasloski and his Yukon Party colleagues will be sworn in as MLAs — 25 days after the territorial election.
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The destruction of our greenery is a travesty I thought I would share my experiences of the changes and challenges that have come to my neighbourhood as a result of the construction of the Whistle Bend subdivision.
November 3, 2011
- Now is the time to change the law This is in response to the current national question of whether to allow the military medals of our brave First and Second World War veterans to be worn in public by non-veterans (which is against the law).
November 2, 2011
- Try using a standing voters list! In the past 20 plus years, as I've bounced back and forth between the U.S. and Yukon, I've had quite a chance to compare how our two democracies work.
- A tribute to our emergency services providers' efforts Every so often, an unusual event occurs which triggers an extraordinary emergency service response.
- I am not advocating that the avenues be one-way In a recent headline and story, the Whitehorse Star stated that I am pushing for Second Avenue and Fourth Avenue to be one-ways.
October 28, 2011
- Explain your party's deceptive back-pedalling! Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yorkton-Melville (Sask.) MP Garry Breitkreuz. It was written before this week's tabling of legislation eliminating Canada's long-gun registry.
- We need more fairness from the WCB What is sauce for the Yukon workers' compensation board (WCB) goose, is not sauce for the injured gander ....
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Plans could threaten future walks in the woods Re. proposed developments in middle McIntyre Creek.
- With a heavy heart, I depart Here's to the Yukon.