Letters Archive
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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (9)
- Proposed building called inappropriate for neighbourhood (7)
- Building’s entry system swiftly repaired (3)
- Electric vehicles will shuttle bus drivers to and from routes (3)
- Meters pilfered, damaged beyond repair (3)
- Respiratory illness season is proving routine, MD says (2)
- Games Centre to receive major improvements (2)
- Hoofed animals may come under management protocols (1)
December 11, 2018
- Are we ready to sell our sovereignty to the UN? With reference to the CP article in the Dec. 5 issue of the Star,
- Mulroney, Bush shared civility, respect Like many people, I tuned in and watched the funeral of the late U.S. president George Herbert Walker Bush.
December 10, 2018
- Where are we going to put people? According to the CMHC, 37,000 apartments were built in Canada last year – and we need at least 50,000 rental units per year to keep up with the demand of the market.
- Many Rivers showing ‘blatant lack of support’ I am so disappointed by the Many Rivers Counselling and Support Services executive director and board with their blatant lack of support for their incredible staff members.
December 7, 2018
- Businesses deserve a little hope, too Instead of donating to the Salvation Army kettles this year,
- Services provided by Many Rivers are too valuable to let strike continue The management and board of Many Rivers Counselling and Support Services need to resume bargaining with their workers to resolve the strike which has now dragged on for over a month.
- Citizen engagement essential for Yukon government electoral reform The deadline (Dec. 14) for completion of the Yukon government’s survey on electoral reform approaches.
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Making useful stream improvements to watersheds A clean, progressive environment is the only hope for the future of this planet. Without that, there is no future – and that is the cold fact.
December 5, 2018
- Violence of police officer in Ontario shocks even me Ed. note: this is a letter to Ontario’s St. Catharines Standard newspaper.
- Change factors that need to be changed – while there’s time Long before the rise of Donald Trump, Rome invented a republican government.
- Let’s all get serious about this Under many Christmas trees this year will be “Baby Alive” dolls which allow young girls to experience what it’s like to be a mother.
December 4, 2018
- Witnessing gross inefficiencies in YTG offices Yukon legislators have been talking a lot about reducing costs by looking for efficiencies.
- Elections must keep their democratic relevance I have occasionally been critical of the way we do politics.
December 3, 2018
- Remember: ‘Those that govern least govern best’ I suppose it should come as no surprise that Fair Vote Yukon is once again pushing for electoral reform, this time in the person of Linda Leon (Star letters, Nov. 30).
- Why can’t the RCMP do their job? Ed. note: this is an open letter to the RCMP.
- Some property owners have work to do Re. perilous sidewalks and a walkable Millennium Trail.