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January 27, 2020
- Please respond to us, Mr. Larry Bagnell This is a letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell that will also be sent to him directly, requesting a reply to the voters of the Yukon Territory.
- Greta Thunberg is shouting out a warning Greta Thunberg, the 17-year-old environmental activist,
- It’s 2020, and I find myself up the creek As a Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (VGFN) citizen of 70 years of age, I found myself up the creek with my monthly rent.
January 24, 2020
- Canada can’t be all things to all people Right now, Canada is trying to be all things to all people in the world.
- Rich and vivid memories Do you remember those distant winter yesterdays?
- Stop funding this terrible dog abuse, Mr. Silver Ed. note: this is a letter to Premier Sandy Silver.
- The chief simply abandoned our assembly! A scheduled three-day Taan Kwach’an Council General Assembly (GA) was held on Jan. 10-12 for our First Nation.
- Politics lost a good one in Ambrose Rona Ambrose’s announcement that she will not run for the Conservative leadership is a severe blow to the party but a blessing for the Liberals.
- Beautiful photos delight With my broken English, I cannot express my gratitude enough to you.
January 20, 2020
- Think about it. Was Don Cherry wrong? This letter is about the Don Cherry “You people”-poppy controversy back in November. Even though my timing is a bit late, I now feel compelled to write.
January 17, 2020
- Glad it’s still standing! I recently looked up the Taku Hotel and was pleasantly surprised to find out the building is still around.
- ‘By mid-afternoon, the fires became convective’ Ed. note: Yukon Protective Services made this information available this week.
- As we edge toward war, why is diplomacy failing? Canadians are so diplomatic, we don’t say s--- to anybody about anything.
- Papers are important to democracy I figure I had better write while I still have the privilege.
- Everyone is exactly the same! Recently, I tripped over this glittering gem:
January 15, 2020
- Please be safe out there! A quick note to say thank you to all the drivers who are slowing down in the ice fog this week. It’s much appreciated.
- Shame to band councils that have climbed in bed with oil dudes I am grateful for and to the Wet’suwet’en hereditary clan chiefs who have the wisdom, courage and fortitude to stand up for climate justice (Star, Jan. 10, 13).
- The Australian bushfires have a message for us Just ask Whitehorse resident Mary Ann Annable-Roots about wildfire evacuation.
January 13, 2020
- How can Iran claim ‘unintentional’ deaths? Someone made a deliberate decision to fire a weapon to take down that plane.
- Double-fried Australia: conflagration clarified Current estimates of the wildfires burning Down Under is that they are 1,000 per cent (10 times) more extensive than previous fires, i.e., unprecedented in recorded history.