Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

The Bard is back for a return engagement Ahh, Mr. Grieco, you strange, silly duck
We must give them a majority government At last, an election has been called, and this should be good news for all firearm owners.
How many other backroom deals are there? This is an open letter to all union members and Yukon government employees.
Humans do not need to consume animals Re: "I deserve the courtesy to choose my diet" (Star letters, Sept. 29).
What will you do after shooting everything? R.D. Austin: after reading your monosyllabic diatribe entitled, "I deserve the courtesy to choose my diet" (Star letters, Sept. 29), I felt compelled to respond.
PM may soon be packing bags As a Canadian who doesn't have his head in the sand or doesn't really care who is prime minister when the bank comes and takes my home, I have to give kudos to Jack Layton for appealing for an all-political party emergency meeting on the global financial crisis.
Your party's track record is downright scary Re: Rick Tone on Darrell Pasloski's duct tape (Star letters, Sept. 30).

Please get your own political sign A few days ago, I put up a Darrell Pasloski sign on my lot showing my support for the Conservative Party of Canada.

Dallaire's address was moving Last Friday, I had the privilege to hear Senator Romeo Dallaire speak at the Yukon Arts Centre (Star, Sept. 30).
Who is the MP working for? I would like to see the Canadian people, the ones who would like to be protected from the criminals and to have better and safer living conditions, give Stephen Harper the majority vote.
We need to elect a Conservative MP There's been a lot of hot air expended recently by LIEberals and their kissing cousins (attributable in no small measure to indoctrinated media) regarding the much-publicized so-called Conservative "gaffes".
Issues surrounding planned mine have not been analyzed Ed. note: this is a letter to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Brad Cathers.

Acts of vandalism disrespect all of us Instead of wondering about the symbolism of the duct tape on Conservative candidate Darrell Pasloski's election signs, and spinning an interpretation favourable to her own views (Star letters, Sept. 26), I wonder why Rachel Westfall didn't decry the defacing of the signs.
A sound argument against strategic voting For decades, this country has swung back and forth between red and blue governments: "I'm voting red so we don't get blue." "I'm voting blue so we don't get red."

Some questions on the Carmacks Copper mine OK; let me see if I have this right:
ID requirements will create problems You don't need a crystal ball to predict at least one election-related story which will unfold on Oct. 14.
Here's what the Liberals would do I've been looking over Larry Bagnell's brochure, where it states that he always puts his constituents first.
YTG must wake up to our town's dilemma! As a sitting MLA from 1961 thru 1985, I had the honour to serve the people of Yukon as the member for Watson Lake.
I deserve the courtesy to choose my diet Mike Grieco: after reading your letter entitled "So the bison blood bath gets underway" in Friday's Whitehorse Star, I thought a response to be in order.
Mine permit should not be issued This is an open letter to the Yukon Department of Energy Mines and Resources regarding the permitting of the Carmacks Copper mine.

This mine's activities should be suspended Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell.
Our business doesn't offer payday loans I am writing in response to an article in your paper on Aug. 13, 2008 regarding payday loans.
Is duct tape's removal symbolic? I've heard several times during this election campaign that the Conservative candidates are not being permitted to speak freely – how "Stephen Harper will be doing the talking."
Is this why our soldiers are dying? In 1999, the Taliban went to the U.S. to meet with George Bush and the Saudis.
Our MP made a 10-year-old feel special Larry Bagnell is a leader with heart.
Co-operation is essential to manage the herd The Government of Yukon recognizes the Porcupine caribou herd enhances the health, spiritual and cultural well-being of many people in Yukon, Northwest Territories and Alaska.
So the bison blood bath gets underway The killing season has begun!

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