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)
November 9, 2018
- ‘I guess you didn’t see me, it’s your merry time of year’ In the early 1970s, my brother was killed shortly before Christmas by a drunken driver. His wife had died of cancer two years previously.
- Please open your door, listen and remember I said this in 2006:
- A poem called ‘Hunters,Trappers, Patriots, Soldiers’ Young First Nations, Inuit and Métis, many still boys,
- OK, I raised my voice .... There’s a new moon, and I’m thinking deep.
- What’s taking place in Canada today? As the Star reported last month, interest rates in Canada are going up, costing Canadians more for debt.
- Send them to those smarter than editors After the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995,
- I came away with a real education! Re. “Wood Street School offers invaluable life skills”, Star letters, Nov. 5.
- This group is very confused about setting real priorities I read the letter from Fair Vote Yukon (Star, Nov. 5) with a feeling of disbelief.
November 8, 2018
- People pronounce its potency as poor Preliminary reports suggest that the “government proper-ganja” now sold on Industrial Road is not exactly industrial strength.
November 6, 2018
- If this is just another holiday, we have failed them In November 1998, I was the publishing editor of the Oro-Medonte Severn News back in central Ontario.
- The prime minister has failed northerners In the 2015 election, Justin Trudeau committed to sitting down with northerners and look at ways to decrease the staggering costs of food in remote communities.
- The Liberals can’t find the daylight Almost eight months ago, the legislature unanimously passed a Yukon Party motion urging the government to investigate the removal of Daylight Saving Time.
November 5, 2018
- Citizens don’t want to be patronized this time The letter to follow was delivered to Premier Sandy Silver on Nov. 29, 2017.
- Wood Street School offers invaluable life skills While I did not attend Wood Street School directly in my high school years in Whitehorse,
November 2, 2018
- Expressing an opinion is a right and freedom In Canada, we have three things that few countries of the world have
- Liberals must open their eyes and act On Oct. 18, the Yukon Hospital Corp. informed the legislative assembly:
- A gem from the FBI’s ex-director I mailed a copy of Ms. Dianne Homan’s recent excellent Whitehorse Star letter
- As the month turns, think of our veterans Once again, it is November, and for me, that means Remembrance Day will be dominating my time and mind.
October 31, 2018
- Liberals’ approach is utterly hypocritical Last year, the official Opposition asked the minister of Health and Social Services to increase the medical travel reimbursement rates so they were more comparable to Government of Yukon travel rates for employees.
- The Second World War’s longest battle The Second World War lasted six years and one day.