Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Citizens deserve a say on court action Re: making hay at Shallow Bay.
There's a huge demand for better signal service Ed. note: these are letters to Watson Lake-area resident Don Taylor.
Long live this cartoon creator As one of your oldest, faithful readers, it is time to give credit where due.
Restrict kirpan to ceremonies Where does it state in the law book that some countries' religion can rule other countries' law?
Return it to the drawing board I agree with Tom MacLeod's letter (Star, March 10) and assessment of the possible new (raven) licence plate for the Yukon.
Prime Minister Harper is showing leadership By going to Afghanistan, Prime Minister Harper has shown leadership, something that has been sorely lacking in the past.
We're furious at this minister! John Geddes' article 'Harper's Eleven' in Maclean's, March 8, says, 'Polls showing Canadians weren't really outraged by the Emerson defection vindicate Harper's instinct to largely ignore the media frenzy.'

Ideas to reform our electoral system This is a private letter, not written on behalf of the Yukon Citizens for Electoral Reform.
Consensus government makes more sense I once heard a saying, 'The only good politician is the one who stays out of party politics .'
I'm better off not hearing from you Ed. note: this is a letter to Whitehorse resident Tom Irvine.
The website was invaluable As a parent with a kid in the Arctic Winter Games, I want to say how grateful I've been for the Sport Yukon website, which has made it extremely easy to get information and keep up on results.
The residents will have their say, councillor Ed. note: this is a letter to city councillor Doug Graham.

Focus your energy on more vital issues Re: Bill Barnie's 'raven' plate (Star, March 3).
A plate isn't the place for attitude During my visit to the Yukon, I have noticed the recent discussion concerning a proposal for a new licence plate.
This urban sprawl doesn't make sense The Yukon government (YTG) is taking comments about proposed developments in the McIntyre Creek area until March 15.
We do have a social conscience, Sir This is a response to George Kosinski's letter entitled 'Schools shouldn't be agents of the police' (Star, March 6).
I applaud the collection of this money Re: Inconnu Lodge/Warren Lafave.

Is the water licence valid or not valid? Ed. note: this is an open letter to Doug Tenney, general manager of Yukon Electrical Co. Ltd. (YECL).

If necessary, change the law Subject: Re. Mr. Doug Tenney's comments about legislation (Star, March 6).
Move to a massively-developing city It's no wonder that Yukon residents are willing to fight the threat to their community green spaces.

Mayor, council are woefully out of touch Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Ernie Bourassa and city council. Subject: Reply to Mayor Bourassa's comment regarding credibility (Star, March 6).
Concern strikes me as paranoia Re: 'Schools shouldn't be agents of the police' (Star letters, March 6).
I didn't appreciate the canine visit To the woman walking her two dogs on Keewenaw Drive Monday night: I didn't appreciate going for my evening walk and having your unleashed dog come running up to me.

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