Letters

Accidents can happen in a split second. As the weather warms up and kids spend more time outside, I encourage parents, teachers and community group leaders to help pass on The War Amps PLAYSAFE message.

Why do city buses only have the ability to carry two bicycles? My Smart car can carry two.

Squirrels are cute little animals and children like to watch them. Parents put peanuts out to attract and feed them.

I just read the article about the senior trapped under a scooter.

I too watched in dismay as Notre Dame burned and was amazed at how monies immediately began pouring in for its restoration – nearly a billion dollars within hours.

I read with surprise Cole Migvar’s April 26 letter to the editor. He stated that “no significant change has been observed in homicide rates after the introduction of gun laws” but provides no statistics or evidence to back up this statement.

Gun control seems to be making the rounds in the news these days particularly in light of the massacre in New Zealand.

April 25 is World Malaria Day. Little known by most Canadians, malaria threatens almost half the global population – over three billion people. Hundreds of thousands die each year.

As an old lady who pedals a bicycle 6,400 km a year to and from work, I am mystified by the rabid loathing and hatred displayed in any social media discussion of bike lanes.

Minister’s message for Education Week, April 23-27