Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Our territory needs a new premier The Yukon Territory is in need of a dramatic change in premiership.
Thanks for publicizing this issue This letter is in response to Michael Brine's letter on SIDS (Star, Feb. 5).
Together, we can solve our town's problems Ed. note: this is a letter to the residents of Watson Lake.
Countless religions claim knowledge of the hereafter The following is a scenario of what might, or might not, have occurred.

鈥楽uper citizens': an accident waiting to happen Does anyone at the Association of Yukon Communities (AYC) even bother reading the Municipal Act?
What happened to Canadian politics? As the Star reported last month, Liberal MP Larry Bagnell has stepped up to the plate to let Yukoners know he will definitely run in the next election.

Reigning 鈥榩ack of idiots' blew the surplus Re."Prorogation was entirely sensible and proper鈥�, by Rick Tone, Star letters, Feb. 1.
Here's to our own Whitehorse champions As the eyes of the world turn to Vancouver to witness the best of all competitions,
SIDS advice is horrible! Ed. note: this is a letter to the CBC television segment Point of View.
Let's rename city hall A town that was created as a city by charter usually contains great historical character.

鈥楻eckless, misleading diatribe' was unfortunate This is a response to Rick Tone's letter about prorogation (Star, Feb. 1).
Ship strategy is sensible Sending a cruise ship to disasters like Katrina and Haiti makes sense.
Why has the appointments process changed? Ed. note: this is a letter to Premier Dennis Fentie, the minister responsible for the Yukon Development and Energy Corporations.
His 鈥榩rincely sum' is beyond reason Ed. note: this is a letter to Moya Greene, president and CEO of the Canada Post Corp.

Thank you for cushioning the loss of our pet There was an accident across from Cowley Creek last Sunday. We would like to thank all the people who helped to make a horrible situation a little better.

Nurses helped vaccinations succeed The board of directors of the Yukon Registered Nurses Association would like to recognize the individuals and programs that contributed to the success of the H1N1 immunization program in the Yukon.
Prorogation was entirely sensible and proper The media and the opposition parties have been spinning the current prorogation of Parliament into a constitutional crisis when it is nothing of the sort.
We must build an animal crossing I would like to add my voice to the many other concerned citizens who are dismayed at the recent revelations of the Yukon Environmental Socio-economic Assessment Board review of the Whistle Bend subdivision
How stupid do city planners think we are? First, City of Whitehorse planners, with the co-operation of city council, wanted to take the word "shall鈥� out of the Official Community Plan (OCP) and replace it with the word "may鈥�.
Wilderness groups' stance is 鈥榓 fallacy' Once again, I must remind the general public that our primary industries are as follows: agriculture, aquaculture, forestry, mining and petroleum.

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