Whitehorse Daily Star

July 4, 2011

• Why didn't the board protect ratepayers? Ed. note: this is open letter to Bruce McLennan, the chair of the Yukon Utilities Board.

June 30, 2011

• Poet earned new fan in Whitehorse First, I would like to thank you for printing my poem Yukon Quest in February; it has gifted me a fan in Whitehorse!
• Feminism is not dead North of 60! This was made apparent in April when the Yukon RebELLES received an outpouring of support from the Whitehorse community as we produced a staging of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues.
• This bureaucratic failure disgusts me This is an additional response to Judge John Faulkner's very appropriate comments relating to this bureaucratic boondoggle on this 16-year-old girl's efforts to put her life back together (Star, June 24).

June 27, 2011

• It sure isn't cheap to eat in Watson Lake The tourist season has arrived and references to the high cost of living at Watson Lake have resumed.
• Correction A letter in Friday's edition from the Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition was signed by Kristina Craig.

June 24, 2011

• Garner support for this CBA resolution Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP Ryan Leef.
• To rule and not be able to serve On behalf of everyone who wants a real bus service, I submit this open letter to Whitehorse Transit:
• Let's keep this corner of our land pristine I'm writing, once again, to plead with our territorial leaders to please protect the Peel River watershed from development, even if it's just for the next 10 years or so.
• As a community, we've all failed one another Re: Tent City.

June 23, 2011

• Our identity is fit for all challenges! I laugh at these people who believe that Canada can win the world over with best wishes and good intentions.
• You have a strong ally in the territorial NDP Ed. note: this is a letter to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.

June 22, 2011

• Talk to the companies and create buffer zones Re: suburban mining.
• The fund-raiser was an enjoyable success Here is a short summary of our Kayak for a Cure Yukon 2011 event held last Sunday.
• The housing crisis is deepening, Premier Ed. note: this is an open letter to Premier Darrell Pasloski.
• Please calculate these city budget scenarios Ed. note: this is an open letter to Mayor Bev Buckway and city council.