It was interesting to read the letter from Jim Foulds respecting the collection of recyclable materials (Fixed Schedule Meant a Month of Recyclables, May 5).
Many of us in Northwestern Ontario are wondering why winter has lasted so long this year. What may have been overlooked is that for the previous eight years, we have had exceptionally early springs.
In a country as affluent as Canada, hunger is unacceptable. Yet, close to 900,000 Canadians will visit a food bank for assistance this month alone. Of those, 38 per cent are children or youth.
I would agree that there are those who see a pet as little more than a disposable object to discard when usefulness, interest and novelty wears off (Care and Control of Pet Population — editorial, Ma