Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Dare we ponder the words Games surtax'? Ed. note: this is an open letter to Mayor Ernie Bourassa and city council. It would be quite easy to continue berating the City about the cost overruns on the Canada Games and Centre (Star, May 16); however, as I indicated last week, it would not accomplish anything.
We spent $2 billion for misinformation Subject: gun control vs. long-gun registry.

We wouldn't stoop to vandalizing cars I have read the article in the Whitehorse Star dated May 15 and titled, 'Acting chief mute in wake of protest'.

The Yukon has contributed to the treasury Re: Mathew Grant's commentary on the Yukon being a welfare state (on social assistance is the politically correct term), Star, May 12.
Traffic measures need paint; centre is a great building A couple of city issues have come up lately about which I'd like to give my two cents.
You're judged by your company A reply to 'Defection spurs reflection', Star letters, May 12.
I'd like to hear from you! This is an open letter to individuals who were associated with the Whitehorse YWCA.

Bear shootings left me heartsick I have just returned from my first visit to the Yukon, a journey which revealed spectacular scenery, an abundance of resources, and warm, friendly residents, most of whom expressed deep feelings of love and respect for the North.
This defection spurs reflection Yukoners should consider the facts closely before deciding whether Eric Fairclough's recent defection is a demonstration of opportunism amongst members of the Yukon Liberal Party.
Let's remember: the puck has been dropped Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Ernie Bourassa and city council. Subject: Canada Games and the Centre make it work!
YTG is unwilling to make good Re. the negative repercussions caused to our lumber transformation business because of a YTG-instigated wood seizure (Star, May 10).
They showed change can occur Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yukon MLAs. The Yukon Status of Women Council applauds the three female MLAs, Elaine Taylor, Pat Duncan and Lorraine Peter, for forming the territory's first non-partisan women's caucus (Star, May 9, 11, 12).
It's vital to conserve our environment I read with interest Tom Irvine's May 9 letter to the editor in the Whitehorse Star.

Selfish' point of view was unfortunate Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Ernie Bourassa and city council. I attended last evening's council meeting with some trepidation, as I believed council was still intending to develop the Riverdale greenbelt at some point.
This practice has to stop! I give up trying to get any sense out of any politicians. They certainly don't understand mental health acts and related legislation.
Items needed for our auction The Whitehorse Church of the Nazarene is organizing a trip to Mexico City for nine Whitehorse youth and young adults at the end of July.

Council is in crisis management mode Ed. note: this is an open letter to Whitehorse residents.
Your timber-cutting plan appalls me Ed. note: this is an open letter to Premier Dennis Fentie.
Grits are stirring a thin soup Subject: is Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell a 'House for Sale'?
You must protect green space Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Ernie Bourassa and city council.
I experienced this strange vision.... Subject: Canada Games Centre.

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