Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

We can have legislation in the house this fall Re: "The real disgrace: 18 MLAs can't make a decision鈥�, Whitehorse Star, Jan. 27.
Time for yet another election? No! The leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Mr. Michael Ignatieff, feels it is time for Canadians to go to the polls to elect another minority government.
Gallivanting council members should stay home Taxes are going to climb once again (Star, Jan. 26), yet council is giving out all-paid trips to council members.
We can protect this wildlife corridor! I am upset with the Yukon Environmental Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) review of Whistle Bend subdivision.

True leadership means keeping commitments In his first opinion commentary as prime minister (Re: G8 agenda: focus on human welfare),

We're well on the way to authoritarianism Re: Proroguing Parliament.
Extend the discussion deadline, Mr. Lang Ed. note: this is a letter to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Archie Lang.
Make your concerns about Whistle Bend known! Whistle Bend equals the Peel watershed.
Run to the registry, and look it up .... I am responding to news of a high-point .380 handgun found on a (Toronto Transit Commission) TTC bus recently.

Of anti-prorogue protests and the detainee issue I took a walk by the so-called "anti-prorogue protest鈥� in front of the Elijah Smith Building on Saturday afternoon (Star, Jan. 25).

Commission is exacerbating the conflicts In a recent message to the annual Mineral Exploration Roundup, the Yukon Conservation Society and Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society-Yukon have told explorationists to stay out of the Peel River drainage basin (Whitehorse Star, Monday, Jan. 18).
I am paying money for salt water! I have noted something in our local grocery store which, since it affects all of us, should be brought to the attention of government and/or investigative reporting in the media.
Don't mislead and deceive the people I, along with dozens of other curious and concerned city residents,

Our festival deserves line item funding Thank you for your coverage in the Jan. 19th edition of the Whitehorse Star regarding the presentation made by the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous (YSR) Society to city council on Jan. 18.
Up Here magazine did us Yukoners wrong The story by Katharine Sandiford in the January-February edition of Up Here magazine is wrong in the way it describes the people I call the "Colourful Five Per Cent鈥�.
More money means higher costs! Let's get serious about inflation.
City planner's efforts are appreciated In my Jan. 8 outdoors column in the Whitehorse Star,
Our town must pursue social renewal Ed. note: this is an open letter to Watson Lake resident Wanda Durocher.
Humans are con-iving beasts Non-human animals will fight for the leadership of a pack, or they will kill to defend the lives of their offspring, or themselves. Their nature is straightforward.

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