Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

We're seeing insanity in politics I have never heard of something so ridiculous as what is happening with the Liberals and the NDP being in bed with the Bloc.
Regulate these stinking, earsplitting nuisances Ed. note: this is an open letter to Mayor Bev Buckway and Ted Staffen and Glenn Hart, the Yukon Party MLAs for Riverdale North and South.
Don't support this group, Mr. Bagnell Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell.

Western Canadians must be seeing crimson A national Conservative government's fate
This is a total insult to democracy Re: the coalition's attempt to overthrow the recently-elected government of Canada.
Canol refinery needs more attention This is a reply to Pat Ellis re. the Canol refinery.
Behave yourselves, you idiots! I am ashamed.
We need a good look in the mirror In my outdoors column in today's Star, I explain fully a letter I have circulated to all territorial parties with regards to a Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Heritage Act.

Right now, I'm in favour of the coalition As the opposition moves to form a coalition government and the Conservatives consider their options (try to force another election ... postpone the current session of Parliament ...), both sides will be looking for public support.
PM is toast, not sliced bread Dear Stephen Harper assumes he is the next-best thing to sliced bread.
Layton, Dion are ignoring your well-being I am writing this letter to express my deep concern with the new coalition formed by the opposition parties on Parliament Hill.
Politicians have reached the hour to wake themselves up! It's time that politicians from all levels take a good look in the mirror and realize that:
And people thought American politics were of more interest There's been a lot of talk in the press, for obvious reasons, about the current state of Canadian politics.
Help fill Angels' Nest Ed. note: this is a letter to Health and Social Services Minister Glenn Hart.
Let's understand the crisis I don't agree with the use of the word "usurp" in the headline in Monday's Star.
You want Stephane Dion? What is wrong with the Canadian people? Can they not think for themselves?
Stop this nonsense! Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell.

It smells like a banana republic to me So it's no longer Canadian voters who decide who will be their prime minister and government.
Peak oil occurred in 2007, or was it 2006? The concerns are grave, the evidence solid that in the coming years, the Earth's climate could tip and snap into a scenario with a new balance point - and not a friendly one.
World AIDS Day: a time for leadership Ed. note: the Blood Ties Four Directions Centre in Whitehorse sent this letter to all Yukon MLAs last Wednesday.

People matter more than gas-guzzlers Media coverage to save the Big Three automakers makes us reassess.

Know where the musician is coming from In his review of Crash the Car's ethereal and much-appreciated CD release performance at the Yukon Arts Centre (Star, Nov. 21), Jason Unrau has raised the bar on missing the point.
Now isn't the time for a Colombia trade deal Since 1986, 2,500 union members have been murdered in Colombia, and 98 per cent of those cases remain unsolved.
Pharmacy owner is showing true leadership I commend the decision by the new owner of Shoppers Drug Mart in downtown Whitehorse, Tracey Keefer, to phase out tobacco sales in her business.
Your sheep hunt's all about bragging rights, is it not? Re: "My hunt was a success; I didn't ride a sheep (Star letters, Nov. 21).

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