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May 26, 2011
- Questions about choosing a leader Subject: Avoid confusion at the Yukon Party leadership convention.
May 25, 2011
- Let's apply a calculator to the grid link plan Mr. Rod Taylor has announced a real good plan to help Liberal friends in B.C.
- The Municipal Act carries a sad irony In the Our Towns, Our Future findings report, only a handful of paragraphs is devoted to the Yukon Municipal Act, essentially saying that a full-scale review is a long way off.
May 24, 2011
- Now is the time to change the voting system This is in response to the question as to whether or not the DataPath Systems report of April 26,
- Don't forget that freedom requires respect I must admit that I read last Tuesday's letters before going back to find the letter that released such a reactive torrent.
- Take a moment to understand their beliefs Re: Spence Hill ... "The military shouldn't be using the Games Centre”, Star letters, May 13.
May 20, 2011
- Don't denigrate our heroes with bigotry I was totally astonished to read the misguided comments of Spence Hill in the Star last Friday.
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The cadet program teaches valuable skills "A veteran – whether active duty, retired, or reserve – is someone who, at one point in his/her life, signed a blank checque made payable to "The People of Canada”, for an amount "up to and including my life.” – David Laxton, 2006
- A grid link would power many advantages I am pleased to hear Yukon political leaders talking about connecting my home territory to British Columbia through an electrical intertie (Star, May 13).
- The future generation of natives and sourdoughs I am proud to live in the Yukon.
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth! Re. a logo for the City of Whitehorse.
May 19, 2011
- Such a situation isn't unlawful Your May 13 story on underage drinking includes an error.
May 18, 2011
- Trashing our soldiers, veterans was wrong Ed. note: this is a letter to Whitehorse resident Spence Hill.
- Return ‘Conservative' to the party title Subject: the next territorial election and Yukon's Conservatives.
- A grid link carries costs and complications I would like to take this opportunity to respond to Rod Taylor's idea of appointing a project commissioner to study the feasibility of linking the B.C. and Yukon hydro grids (Star, May 13).
- Sentence's meaning was modified What I meant when I wrote "In my senior year of age 11” (Star letters, May 17) was that I would occasionally take my firearm to school, so I could hunt on the way home.
- Yukoners' generosity was much appreciated On behalf of Grandmothers to Grandmothers, Stephen Lewis Foundation, I would like to thank the many Yukoners who donated to our recent 20/20 fund-raiser.
- Don't run down our military! This is an open letter to Spence Hill, re. "The military shouldn't be using the Games Centre”, Star letters, May 13.