Whitehorse Daily Star: Letters Archive

Letters Archive

Plan worsens greenhouse gases, endangers bears The Yukon government has resumed its war on rural communities.

An ode to a good friend I live in Spirit Canyon.
We offer our gratitude “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain of heaven upon the earth beneath.”
YG should support an AWG bid The Yukon Party official Opposition urges the Government of Yukon to support the unanimous vote by Whitehorse city council on July 10 to host the 2026 Arctic Winter Games (Star, July 12).
Rules can spell death knell for this industry A recent news article in the Epoch Times regarding the intent of Bill C-47 truthfully brings details of what’s quietly been happening “behind closed doors” in Ottawa.
A slight oversight .... I wrote an article for the Star about the Whitehorse Community Drum Circle that appeared last Friday.

Alas, we didn’t hear a great man Australia had been so, so lucky.
City should resolve not to repeat past mistakes Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Laura Cabott.

The world needs more trust! Many people go to a priest to confess their lies and seek forgiveness, but what if the priest is the lie himself?

This road is now downright dangerous, Liberal ministers When a dangerous situation potentially causing serious injury or death is identified in private industry,
Rename the artery ‘Nightmare Road’ I heard some tourists talking in Dawson City the other day.
Natural health products are under attack The Liberals passed Bill C-47 on June 22 in Ottawa, quietly and with no debate or notice to the Canadian public, and apparently with no pushback from the opposition either.
Clearly, this broken model must be fixed The operating model of the Whitehorse Emergency Shelter at 405 Alexander St. needs to change.

Canada in 2023: Aldous Huxley had it right Aldous Huxley, in his novel Brave New World, foresaw that tyrants of the future would use drugs and propaganda to lull individuals into a state of compliance and to “love slavery”.
Abuses, vandalism, thefts, harassment must stop! Ed. note: this letter to Premier Ranj Pillai has been signed by 13 downtown Whitehorse business owners or organizations.
This move is ‘despicable and deplorable’ Ed. note: this is an open letter to Environment Minister Nils Clarke.
Can you not see this road is now a travesty? Ed. note: this is a letter to the Yukon government.

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