Letters, March 23: Free sanitary products needed so young women worldwide can go to school

The school system takes a basic need and complicates it to the point where, as reporter Rob Shaw so succinctly notes, “you couldn’t create a more cumbersome and humiliating system if you tried.”

Pension fund involved?Joseph Hind’s March 16 letter to the editor, in respect of the claim by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that saving SNC-Lavalin would save 9,000 jobs, concludes with sound logic that Trudeau either doesn’t understand the contracting business in Canada or he is misrepresenting the situation.

Maybe this is where the pressure is coming from. It would be interesting to know how much lobbying was done by the Caisse to the PMO and to the Finance Ministry.Rape relief wrong about trans womenVancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter needs to get with the times and realize that trans-exclusionary feminism is not true feminism. A true feminist wants equality and support for all.

I have received many messages of support and love since the murder of 50 Muslims in Christchurch, New Zealand. I thank all well-wishers from the bottom of my heart.It is our obligation to grow in respect and tolerance. It is important to shut down bigotry and hate speech right when it’s taking hold. If we let even a small amount of hatred to grow inside our communities, it can spiral into something much bigger one day, eventually affecting many people.

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Letters, March 16: Parents giving their kids a lousy life lesson by cheating to get them into collegesI do not care about accused college-admissions fraudster David Sidoo’s reputation. He was probably just like any parent who wants the best for their children. Unfortunately, if what he is charged w… You'll note that his lawyer didn't come straight out and deny he did it in his public statement but instead focused on Sidoo's philanthropy. With that kind of response, I think he did it but I will wait to see what the courts decide. I am so proud of my kids who earned their own way into university and graduated high in their classes — and paid their own way. Nothing raises self-esteem so well ... these cheating parents robbed their children of that accomplishment. Scumbags! !
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