Whitehorse Daily Star

March 31, 2011

• Tie AIDS funding with TB funding With due diligence and at great cost, we have the spectacle of millions of people living with HIV/AIDS.

March 30, 2011

• A sign of a unique Green Canadian jurisdiction? I voted last Sunday at the election office on Wood Street because I am going to be out of the country on election day.
• Tell Harper we don't want nor need a king I see that the local Tory expert on everything (Murray Martin; Star, March 25) thinks we should keep King Harper in power because of the fragile economic recovery.
• Please tell us how we can help the fire victims I hope this is seen by someone who would like to respond to me, possibly Const. Adam Lightfoot of the Ross River RCMP detachment?

March 29, 2011

• Thanks to all who helped Re: Presumptive legislation for Yukon firefighters (Star, March 25).

March 28, 2011

• Yukon's free entry system must change Imagine living in a community where a mining claim can be staked on your property, and you can't do anything about it.

March 25, 2011

• Lake Laberge Lions Club came through Re. the article published Friday, March 18, "Trust fund rises from buildings's ashes”, in regards to the Ross River community centre fire.
• Territory has lost a great matriarch Ed. note: Yukon MP Larry Bagnell made this tribute Thursday in the House of Commons.
• Resign and regain respect, Chief Skookum Eddie Skookum, the chief of the Little Salmon-Carmacks First Nation (LSCFN), has stated that again we are trying to kick him out again, but I never gave up.
• Lay out a plan, Councillor Irwin City councillor Betty Irwin's pronouncement that it is not up to her to find savings in the city budget,
• I was involved with the trail as a volunteer You recently published an article on Hans Gatt and the Yukon Quest.
• ‘Rant' against councillor was not justified Ed. note: this is an open letter to Mayor Bev Buckway and city council.
• Stop distracted driving for everyone's sake! I am against Blue Tooth users being legally allowed to kill people driving into accidents distracted on their cellphones.
• Housing costs may force me to leave Whitehorse Having lived in Haida Gwaii or the Kootenays much of my life, I have come to love the small community feeling, natural beauty and diversity of art, culture and economics.
• If this regime can't help us, change it! Last week in the house, NDP MLA Steve Cardiff asked the government what it plans to do to protect the residents of Spruce Hill and Golden Horn.

March 24, 2011

• TB: a neglected global catastrophy When a tsunami hit Japan, killing 20,000 people in one day, the entire planet was made aware.