Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Be thankful for our country, our society Remember.
The effects of radiation on mined land, water Most Canadian gold and copper mines are extracting the ore from rock formations which also contain low-grade uranium as 鈥渂y-product鈥�.
The world becomes whackier by the week We hear of unanticipated consequences of COVID in the news.
Dumbfounding profits need action! The climate crisis is fundamentally unjust.
Hunters: leave your fire crackers at home There was an incident during our hunting trip on the Stewart River on Sept. 30.

It鈥檚 way past the time to act! Officially, the pandemic has already taken the lives of 6.6 million people worldwide, and the actual number is likely to be two or three times higher.
Will Car 867 be of benefit or create risks? I have just read the article in last Wednesday鈥檚 Whitehorse Star, 鈥淣ew mobile crisis response team launched鈥�.

I offer you room to explain Ed. note: this is a letter to Yukon MP鈥圔rendan Hanley.
Where is Trump鈥檚 indignation? The attack on Paul Pelosi, obviously intended for Nancy Pelosi, must be condemned in the strongest terms 鈥� and has been by many people, including President Joe Biden and GOP Leader Mitch McConnell 鈥� but not yet by ex-president Donald Trump.
It鈥檚 time to align with Vancouver Once again, we face the change/no change clock routine, and our choice to stay the course on Pacific Daylight Time.
We need a windfall profits tax The idea of taxing the fossil fuel sector鈥檚 record profits to deliver financial relief for working people is gaining traction in Canada.
Minister鈥檚 hypocrisy has me overwhelmed I recently read the article in the Whitehorse Star, 鈥淟oans to ease way for energy-efficient homes鈥�.
Yukoners Concerned supports Bill 306 amending the Oil Act Yukoners Concerned fully supports the private member鈥檚 bill, Bill No. 306 鈥� An Act to Amend the Oil and Gas Act (2022) 鈥� introduced in the legislature by the NDP on Oct. 26, 2022.

Mourning the destruction of memories How sad that the Teslin band destroyed the old army trucks at Johnson鈥檚 Crossing (Star, Oct. 24).

Yukon鈥檚 water needs our constant protection Water is essential to life and common to everything that lives. It is our most precious resource and, therefore, needs our protection.
Iran鈥檚 uprising is another cry for change Thank you for your attention to this crisis in Iran.
We offer a message of recovery We are writing in reference to the letter 鈥淒evastation worsens, yet nothing happens鈥� published several weeks ago in the Star.

CHAMP has taken up the torch I served as a lieutenant with the Queen鈥檚 Own Rifles regiment in the Second World War.

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