Letters Archive
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June 25, 2021
- Online-only notices curtail transparency Ed. note: this is a letter to Highways and Public Works Minister Nils Clarke.
- This ‘friendly advice’ was shocking On Monday, I heard on CBC radio news something that just about freaked me out.
- The next time, it could be you! Re. the news story and photos about the automobile accident at the intersection of the Alaska Highway and Robert Service Way (Star, June 14).
- Strength through unity is the way forward On June 3, we made history in the Yukon.
June 18, 2021
- Guidelines for residential school justice would say the recent discovery of hundreds of bodies buried at the site of a residential school in B.C. mandates a comprehensive investigation of treatment of First Nations persons at such institutions.
- That is not the world I want to live in On Wednesday, I saw Dr. Brendan Hanley – our local health expert – and our premier pitting people against each other using unscientific rationale.
June 14, 2021
- Three sunny, windy days made a difference Like many Whitehorse residents, nine weeks ago, I looked at the mountains of snow in my yard and thought that the wildfire risk would be zero this year.
- We recognize the ongoing trauma from this event The Yukon Medical Association (YMA) acknowledges the devastating report of the 215 lives lost and remains found on the grounds of a former residential school in Kamloops.
- Many people helped present a great event Whitehorse Connects is an opportunity for people to come together for a range of volunteer and health and human services they might not otherwise access.
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Steps for Seamus team walked to help make some CF history On Sunday, May 30,
June 11, 2021
- This isn’t exclusive to other places One or more bitter, angry or frustrated people see another – the “Others”.
- YG’s plan is of immense concern Ed. note: this is a letter to Currie Dixon, the chair of the Yukon legislature’s Public Accounts Committee.
- Algae, scum have overcome pond Ed. note: this is a letter to Mayor Dan Curtis and Community Services Minister Richard Mostyn.
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City hall should save this beautiful tree! I think it is a bad idea to have the spectacular old may tree at city hall cut down.
- We speak platitudes with no commitment Anguish – extreme pain, distress or anxiety.
June 9, 2021
- It is time to stop all the stalling, Mr. Trudeau News Media Canada ed. note: today, News Media Canada issued this historic open letter to the prime minister of Canada calling on the Trudeau government to act now on their commitment to support local journalists.
- Input is essential for Dawson region plan The Dawson Regional Planning Commission is excited to announce that we will be releasing a Draft Land Use Plan for the Dawson region in June for public review.
June 4, 2021
- Recalling the evacuation of Dunkirk’s beaches Lest we forget June 4, 1945.