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December 1, 2015
- We live in a very warm and caring community This is an open letter of thanks to the people of Whitehorse.
- Bon voyage to our climate change delegates Yukon鈥檚 MLAs approved the Yukon Party鈥檚 inclusion of our opposition party leaders and a few First Nation leaders in YTG鈥檚 non-partisan delegation to the 21st most important environmental conference of our age.
November 30, 2015
- Get ready for a Liberal raid on our wallets Things have suddenly changed.
November 27, 2015
- It鈥檚 clear sailing on the city鈥檚 Millennium Trail I want to thank the City of Whitehorse for maintaining the Millennium Trail this winter.
- A higher minimum wage carries costs Some politicians wanted to increase the minimum wage for low-income workers to help them to have more money to live on.
- Be careful the dust doesn鈥檛 turn to rust So Trudeau Jr. kicking up a little dust, is he?
- They should all rethink their behaviour The high point of my life this year was the day that I could finally shuffle all the way to the Whitehorse Star and back again on my brand new knee.
- Have you been mired in the 20th century? Should I laugh or cry when I hear the news that the Star is cutting back on the number of free newspapers it gives to seniors?
- A tightening economy means tightening up The Whitehorse Star has found it necessary to stop providing free daily newspapers to seniors because of the economic downturn.
- This gross disregard for the caribou upsets me 鈥淰adzaih yeendoo gweeheendaii geenjit 鈥� Caribou in the future, they are going to live.鈥�
- Dogs are not our property to be mistreated! Re: 鈥淒og attack prompts MLA to call for action鈥� (Star, Nov. 25).
- It has been a privilege to serve the community In order to bring closure to my political life, it seems appropriate to thank my supporters of 32 years.
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Let鈥檚 honour his memory by taking his advice It has been a year since my friend, Alex Van Bibber, one of Yukon鈥檚 most well-known and legendary pioneers, passed away. I miss him every day.
- How Liberals may change Bill C-51 On Monday, The Globe and Mail published a nice summary of the important points and lack of oversight or accountability in applying and enforcing Bill C-51 in general.
- Liberals鈥� legitimate work starts now The new cabinet has been sworn in, and now the real work begins in order to restore Canada鈥檚 image on the world scene.
November 26, 2015
- Doesn鈥檛 this policy violate the Constitution? Re: 鈥淭rudeau is discriminating against single, straight male refugees. Why is he afraid?鈥� contributed to Wednesday鈥檚 Globe and Mail by Omer Aziz.
November 25, 2015
- Trudeau must repair Harper鈥檚 folly October 24 marked the 70th anniversary of the creation of the United Nations,
- Are Canadians doing all we can do? Each day, many Canadians have the opportunity to thank and appreciate their mothers for all that they have done for them.
- Please consider this as you prepare for Paris This is an open letter to the Yukon delegation to the COP 21 conference on climate change.
November 24, 2015
- Please stop stalling and produce the document! At a recent general assembly (GA) of the Ta鈥檃n Kwäch鈥�än Council,
- You all helped make this a success! When the community rises to the occasion, thanks are in order.
- Remember to put the children first! Despite undeniable progress, the world is slow in limiting the use of fossil fuel and in correcting the blatant disparities in wealth
- Events in the copper sector could be bad for Yukon鈥� In the next couple of letters to the editor, I will write on events in the mining sector, how they are impacting exploration and mining companies globally and the potential impacts on Yukon鈥檚 mining sector.