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August 29, 2014
- Straight facts on the correctional centre鈥檚 operations I would like to share with you why I am proud of the programs, services and staff at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre (WCC).
- LNG and school safety: just who鈥檚 in charge? It seems the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) is now entirely in charge of school safety in the Yukon Territory.
- Remember: unions feed the people! Unions across the territory invite all Yukoners to celebrate Labour Day at the 20th annual Feed the People barbecue.
- Back to school? Not for every child! Only 500 days to go until we reach the target date set to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs),
August 28, 2014
- Summer is ending and our ship is beckoning As summer comes to an end,
August 27, 2014
- Thanks for your concern and encouragement To all who so willingly assisted and tended to me after my traumatic assault (Star, Aug. 12),
- IPP policy will intensify fossil fuels dependence The Yukon Party government鈥檚 draft Independent Power Production (IPP) policy is a backward approach
August 26, 2014
- He must have worn the best of boots I write in tribute to Monty Alford (Star, Aug. 22).
- We鈥檙e honoured to help our veterans, citizens On Monday, I presented a cheque of approximately $12,000 from the Whitehorse Legion Poppy Fund to the Yukon Hospital Foundation for the purchase of two IV pumps for the chemotherapy ward of the Whitehorse General Hospital.
August 25, 2014
- Hasty royalty boosts could kill placer mining This is to my friend, Lewis Rifkind, regarding placer mining royalties (Star letters, Aug. 22).
August 22, 2014
- Come and be a part of something exciting! Did you know that Girl Guides are more than sewing and baking?
- PM鈥檚 boastings are right off the track Bless the Lac-Mégantic inquiry for finding that a lack of oversight on the part of Transport Canada led to last summer鈥檚 rail disaster.
- Apparently, the Yukon Energy board knows best This is a letter to Yukon Energy board members Piers McDonald (chair),
- Thanks to YESAB, Riverdale properties will plunge Is the site and the liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Robert Service Way safe?
- Harper鈥檚 divisive politics have no place in the Yukon When the Umbrella Final Agreement (UFA) was finalized in 1990,
- Placer mining鈥檚 royalties have been miniscule The 鈥淧lacer mining: a mainstay of Yukon鈥檚 economy鈥� comment piece in the Aug. 15th Whitehorse Star omitted a few facts and figures.
- He deserves Yukoners鈥� many thanks It鈥檚 time for all Yukoners to thank Gerry Thick for his 30 years with the Arctic Winter Games
- Taxpayers need to help create affordable rental units This letter is a response to Anne Pittens鈥� letter to the editor entitled 鈥淭axpayers do not need to subsidize land developers鈥濃��(Star, Aug. 15).