Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

We need one tax collection system Right now, many families earn $40,000 per year, with 35 per cent paid in income taxes.
Another very late, over-budget Liberal project On Tuesday, the Liberals announced that the first residents of the Housing First Project are only moving in now – three months after the minister of housing claimed the building had opened.
The fools on the hill are the Conservatives When self-absorbed fools insert themselves into a crisis, their ideas and actions are bound to be foolish.

We look forward to your association’s views Thank you for your letter from February 7, 2020, about the review of inclusive and special education in Yukon.

A message took off at the air display Hats off to Rebecka LaForge and her legion of volunteers and donators
Let’s cut plastic; it will take 1,000 years to disintegrate I recently noticed a startling poster in Riverside Grocery on the effects of plastic on nature.
Blackface or beardface, our prime minister is a disaster Last Friday, our prime minister, Justin Trudeau, took to the podium, backed by several of his senior ministers wearing their most seriously concerned faces, to address the ongoing blockade situation.
Getting some things off my mind I get tense when I have to get on with my tax return and get it on its way and off my mind.
We’re very disappointed to see these concerns Re. Fraser Institute’s survey of mining companies.
A remarkable man is dead Most obituaries and death notices look like cut and pastes of each other, although today it is more true than ever.
Beware of all the fake news about demonstrations Recently, Whitehorse saw a demonstration in support of the Wet’suwet’ens’ struggle against the Coastal GasLink pipeline.
Why would you vote this down? Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell.
Why did our MP oppose helping cancer victims? It’s been an eventful few weeks in Canadian politics, so one would hope that Yukoners’ interests are being well-represented in Ottawa by our member of Parliament, Larry Bagnell.

PM vowed the moon, and we’re paying for it Would you ask a drama teacher to overhaul your pickup truck?
Hereditary governance system needs reviewing How are the blockades in support of the Wet’suwet’en pipeline access protest to be understood, and, more importantly, resolved?

MP Bagnell replies to the question of crime statistics On Tuesday evening, I received a phone call from Larry Bagnell, the MP for the Yukon Territory.
Welcome to a life of second-class citizens I think we have sold Canada for three magic beans.
I say: to heck with the Teck! The situation with our world climate crisis can’t afford another big polluter, like the Teck mine.
Justin Trudeau should live up to his promises If “silence is complicity” and “the price of freedom is eternal vigilance,” here’s some yelling around!

We warned the agency it was making a big mistake Last month featured media reports about the quality of service provided by the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA’s) call centres.

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