Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Are we in for a change of leadership? It doesn't surprise me that Watson Lake MLA Dennis Fentie is keeping his future political plans a closely held secret, at least for the time being (Star, April 18).
Beta Sigma Phi remembers Mary Groat Mary taught Grade 2 in Whitehorse from 1960 to 1981 before retiring to Alberta. She went the extra mile time and time again.
A boycott wouldn't pare the price of gas This is in response to Larry McKay's letter to the Whitehorse Star printed on April 15.
First Nations peoples need clean, running water First Nations peoples in Canada who do not have clean, running water and sewer service in their homes on the reserves suffer greatly because of it.
Warning: don't think your green space is safe On April 11, the Crestview Community Association made a presentation to Whitehorse city council on the rezoning of land in Crestview and Porter Creek from Environmental Protection (EP) to Residential Single Detached (RS).

Here's why I'm working for John Streicker People don't act surprised to hear I'm working with the Green Party.
We can ‘rise up' and vote for a change! "Rise up for democracy in Canada! Rise up!”
Watershed should be 100-per-cent protected This is an open letter to the Yukon government regarding the Peel River watershed.
‘The rightous one' blames others I see that Prime Minister Harper is now blaming the RCMP, CSIS and the Privy Council Office for the hiring of Bruce Carson.
Cap and trade will end up being a carbon tax I wish to thank Richard Corbet for his letter to the editor published on April 15.
Your crimes have been reported to the RCMP This is an open letter to the scumbag stealing Ryan Leef (Conservative) signs from the Carcross Road.

Canada needs a national housing strategy One of the most important issues facing Yukoners right now is an extremely tight housing situation.
Compassion is always in fashion The trapping (killing) season has barely ended,
We already have a carbon tax, Mr. Streicker I read with interest Jason Unrau's interview of John Streicker, published in the April 8 edition of the Whitehorse Star.
When will this board do its job to defend the ratepayers? This is an open letter to the Public Utility Regulatory Board regarding Order 2011- 04 Rate Schedule 39 (Industrial Rates).
Your tax dollars are being deposited in our landfill There is much truth in the old adage, "Out of sight, out of mind.”
Here are my vote choices I am embarrassed to be a Canadian right now.
A logo for a quilting book Only on April 10 did I find out about the new Whitehorse logo supposedly proposed to "revamp the city's image,” so I hope I'm not too late to express an opinion.
Let's boycott these companies! How many of you are peed off with the price of gasoline and diesel in lovely (expensive) Whitehorse?

Official bilingualism as a Quebec irritant Official bilingualism was imposed on Canadians to appease voters in Quebec.

The city stepped up to the plate This is a letter to Mayor Bev Buckway, councillors and City of Whitehorse staff.
Teacher can enter politics and try to change the law Re. "Religion rule foils teacher's bid for job”, Star, April 8.
Council wisely put people ahead of parks I was amused by your description of the temperament of the city hall meeting re. the infill lots in Porter Creek and Crestview (Star, April 12).
Why isn't the city seeing the real animal problem? Re: "Where would all the homeless pets go?”, Whitehorse Star letters, April 12.

We have fascist tendencies in Canadian politics I am baffled to observe the Canadians' fascination with increasing fascist tendencies in our political and socioeconomic system.
I'll definitely return! I had the pleasure of recently visiting Whitehorse.
Council's job is to protect its residents Ed. note: this is a letter to Dawson City Mayor Peter Jenkins and town council.
Where would all the homeless pets go? City of Whitehorse, mayor and council: The shortage of rental housing in Whitehorse has taken its toll on companion animals.

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