Whitehorse Daily Star

January 31, 2008

• Proposals are based on a lust to kill While you are contemplating your decision on the confidential recommendations made by the Yukon Fish and Wildlife Management Board on the Yukon Wildlife Act revisions, please make the well-being of the wildlife your first and foremost priority.

January 30, 2008

• We absolutely promise you: Mt. Sima ensures safety first The Great Northern Ski Society board of directors is fully aware of the incident that occurred at Mt. Sima with the T-bar lift on Friday, Jan. 25.
• Dedicated care worker should be appreciated! I would like to express my appreciation for a male care worker from Teegatha Oh' Zheh.
• This deed was an act of senseless violence Re: Mike Grieco's letter regarding the wolf skull left in his mailbox.
• We can solve the problem under your noses The day of private ownership of hand guns should be long over, and it is time to stand up and say, "We won't take it anymore!"
• Please, do not buy animal skin clothes A message to stores: people should not buy your animal skin clothes because they are made of animal skin.

January 29, 2008

• 'Evil' gun owners won't turn them in I served in the Canadian Forces for a decade as a Regular Force Infantry soldier. I am now disabled, resulting from injuries received while serving.

January 28, 2008

• Did Mother Nature create dogs to be abused? Although the Yukon is no longer my home, I think of it every day, sometimes most of the day, and I have continued to keep up with the goings on from afar. Sigh...

January 25, 2008

• Judge not that ye be judged Last Monday, a letter to the editor from a local animal activist was published with regards to a person having a wolf skull placed in his mailbox.
• Please see the light! Sounds like Jim Lawrence (Star letters, Jan. 21) is the one who "seems to have fallen into the trap" - the trap of the fur industry's advertising propaganda.
• What is it with you - laziness or arrogance? It happens every winter: all around the Whitehorse area, neighbourhood volunteers clear and brush ski trails in the autumn, pack them with the first snows and set ski tracks.

January 23, 2008

• We're grateful to all those who helped out We would like to thank all those who contributed to Hospice Yukon's 17th annual Lights of Life in December.
• I hope the intent wasn't malicious Re: wolf skull 'gift', Star letters, Jan. 21