Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Steve Cardiff: the passing of a loyal friend A few days ago, we learned of the passing of a man, a husband and a friend.
He would have wanted the forum to go on Re: Public Forum on Housing Solutions, 7 p.m., July 18, L'AFY Building, Third and Strickland.

Crisis? Tell me: what's the crisis? This is an open letter to the landowners of Whitehorse.
We all share and mourn this loss Ed. note: this statement was released Friday by federal New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton.
Never forget that silence is acceptance I would first of all like to thank the Kwanlin Dun First Nation and the Ta'an Kwäch'än First Nation for allowing me to visit their traditional territory and to speak at the Council of Yukon First Nations' (CYFN's) general assembly.
Be very careful about the information you dispense! I fully agree with Matt Wilke's letter in the July 6 Star where he objects to the police asking personal questions that are irrelevant and none of their business.

This man will be terribly missed by all It is with sadness I am sending this letter after hearing about the untimely passing of a wonderful MLA, Steve Cardiff.
Our city needs a good paint job Re. Carol Lincoln's (of Talkeetna, Alaska) letter, "Weeds are obscuring a beautiful place”, Star, July 5.
Our territory has lost a good, caring man Steve Cardiff was a rock for the Yukon New Democratic Party and for the territory.
He gave of himself to help all He was always there, with a kind word, a quiet strong presence.

Our visit couldn't have been better! As a recent first-time visitor to the Yukon, I was very impressed by the well-maintained highways,
The fire has left us in a serious plight Ed. note: this is an open letter to all Yukoners.
Steve Cardiff served with distinction Ed. note: Yukon New Democratic Party Leader Liz Hanson released this statement following Wednesday's death of Steve Cardiff, the NDP MLA for Mount Lorne.

AECL's sale raises troubling issues I am writing about SNC-Lavalin's history with Col. Moammar Gadhafi of Libya and our nuclear technology.
Your apathy is partly to blame! Can anyone who owns a gas station in the Yukon explain to me why we are still paying the same price for gas when the rest of Canada has gone down?
The police make it hard to report things to them Last week, while on a canoe trip, we spotted a minivan crashed in the Yukon River, at the bottom of a 30-metre-plus cliff.
This column missed the mark The column by Sun Media's Alan Shanoff, "Catastrophically injured at risk” (Star, June 20), misses the mark on the problems with the definition of catastrophic impairment.
There is no excuse for senseless tagging I am writing this letter to all the people who seem to think graffiti is cool.

Public employees should raise their standards Please allow me to use your newspaper to comment on the difficulty my husband and I have had in attempting to comply with the new regulations dealing with boat ownership.
Weeds are obscuring a beautiful place The Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre is a beautiful place.
Our government is concealing its overspending Despite contrary assurances from our leaders, our rapidly increasing debt load should be a matter of concern to everyone.

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