Whitehorse Daily Star

Letters Archive

November 10, 2005

  • Join us at the Senior Games Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, is the destination for the Canadian Senior Games (55-plus) from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2, 2006. We're hosting the Canadian Senior Games.
  • We salute John's lengthy service The Mae Bachur Animal Shelter, and Humane Society Yukon are sad to say good-bye to long-time shelter attendant John Lemphers and happy to welcome Corey Roussell, our new shelter administrator.
  • Justice system sees the victim as the criminal On Monday morning, Nov. 7, CBC radio reported that a Christina Asp was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to three years in prison because of time served (Star, Nov. 7).
  • The chickens are coming home Once again, Canadians have become the football of the federal politicians, in this new game of whether it will be a Christmas holiday general election or not.
  • I'm here due to your support I would like to thank everyone who sent their thoughts and prayers to myself and family during my health crisis with my heart.

November 9, 2005

  • Trapping community mourns an icon Remembrance Day is a fitting time to reflect on the recent passing of George Darbyshire.
  • A waste of youth and talent In Canada, due to technology, many unskilled jobs have disappeared, leaving the few well-paid jobs available to the highly skilled.
  • Development is good for Porter Creek I sympathize with Porter Creek residents over proposed infill development, but it's important to remember that there are some good reasons why this development should go ahead.

November 8, 2005

  • Cynical politics' show us what's wrong Your editorial on Friday, Nov. 4 focused on the Yukon Party government's mismanagement of school facilities in the Copperbelt area.
  • Prime minister had to know During the sponsorship program, Paul Martin was the Finance minister and the minister responsible for Quebec regional development.

November 7, 2005

  • Ideas for protecting our caribou herd This is a letter to the Porcupine Caribou Management Board regarding the proposed new regulations for caribou hunting along the Dempster Highway.

November 4, 2005

November 2, 2005

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