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October 22, 2018
- Do not be disheartened, candidates! I would like to extend a hearty congratulations to all the new councillors and Mayor Dan Curtis on campaigns well-run.
- Obviously, voting trends are changing Thanks to all candidates for putting their names forward.
- This policy is voter suppression! If I can’t vote without having to compromise other important rights,
- This program has opened my eyes On Aug. 16, 2018, I graduated from a program called Voices Influencing Change,
- It’s home-grown from our plains, Mr. Trump! Legal “bud”, electric-lettuce, ganja, green-gold, herb, hemp, weed, etc. etc.
October 19, 2018
- A month in, and the thrift store is making some changes After the first month in our new retail space,
October 17, 2018
- Vote for those who can solve our housing crisis I moved to Whitehorse, Yukon in 2001.
- He said it right Legal pot is now a reality.
- We endorse the Peel planning process On behalf of all Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon (WTAY) members and its board of directors,
- Does our territory need a United Way? The Yukon has supported a United Way for almost 25 years now.
- Liberals are attacking we citizens, not criminals The federal Liberals are planning to ban all handguns in Canada.
October 16, 2018
- I endorse this first-rate candidate Are you overwhelmed when asked to vote for six out of 20 candidates in this Thursday’s municipal election? I certainly am.
- Can Facebook advance your political aspirations? Lately, I have observed groups of young people, huddled-together at Starbucks and Tim Hortons – all texting, not talking.
- Instead of answers, we received hazy uncertainty With just one day left until tomorrow’s legalization of cannabis in Canada,
October 15, 2018
- I’d be pleased to debate the pressing issues Dave Brekke has graciously offered to debate me on the merits of proportional representation (Star letters, Oct. 12).
- Reintroducing fluoride doesn’t hold any water Imagine my dismay a few weeks ago while I was looking through the Whitehorse Star and read about a hopeful councillor calling for the reintroduction of fluoride into our drinking water.
October 12, 2018
- Answerable to the people? Not in the Yukon! During the run-up to the last territorial election,
- I’m happy to show you the way This is my response to Jim Whitehead and his letter, “There are a few flaws in his logic”, Star, Oct. 9.
- Act now, show your courage, vision and leadership Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell, Premier Sandy Silver and NDP Leader Liz Hanson.
- Have all the niceties faded away? I have been thinking lately about something that has disappeared over the last 20 years: the community obituary column.
- Remember those who voted for motorized trails Whitehorse’s municipal election day is Oct. 18. Candidates who gather the most votes will be elected.
- Maybe these hands needed handcuffs John De Hass doesn’t get it. In his Troy Media commentary in the Oct. 4 Star,