Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Buttons and slogans are not the answer The media reports of teenagers committing violent crimes and brandishing firearms.
Needle programs don't encourage addictions I would like to respond to the article titled 'Residents grow weary of discarded needle woes' dated Sept. 14, concerning needle exchange programs.
Please send a postcard to our class We are studying our northern neighbour,Canada, in New World History.
Homebirth is safe for healthy women In response to Licia Corbella's column in last Thursday's Whitehorse Star titled 'Childbirth may be natural, but so is dying' there are a few things that need to be said.

I pray for myself and the rest of society As a parent who calls Teslin home, I was very hurt and betrayed by the recent events surrounding a long-time employee of Teslin School charged with possessing child porn.
How were all the wolves killed in 2004? 'We work hard to accommodate people and all situations. Sometimes, perhaps through miscommunication, it's difficult to achieve that goal 100 per cent of the time.'

Make the 'monument' a memorial Unknown numbers of dogs have been bred/produced, 'used' and 'abused' and killed in the name of 'mushing' and 'service.'

You can imagine my relief at that! Hi, I'm a criminal. If I'm caught and charged for my crime, the Criminal Code says I must go to jail for a minimum of one year and up to a maximum10. That's hard time.

Murder victim removed from crime scene! At 6:30 last Wednesday morning, while driving to school from Marsh Lake, I spotted a dead bear on the side of the highway.
Let's avoid white elephant monuments Re: City of Whitehorse's use of the federal gas tax agreement.
Local talent is readily available It appears that a particular mindset has developed in our region that is inclined towards bringing in talent from outside the territory when a band is needed for an event such as the Klondike Road Relay dance and for other events in the past.

Let's hope we can prevent a tragedy We've lived on the Mayo Road since January 2003 and have had to deal with Jim Dillabough's livestock on our property ever since.
Observations about a half-cooked TILMA The Yukon government wants to sign on to the BC/Alberta Trade, Investment, and Labour Mobility Agreement. I would like to support the ongoing discussion about TILMA in the Yukon with seven observations.

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