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Are our kids getting soft? Are their parents? Or is it school administrators?
What was with Tuesday’s snow day? All it took was a piddly 17.2-centimetre snowfall according to Environment and Climate Change Canada to cancel most schools in the Montreal area.
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In our day … in the last century, we had to endure snowfalls 10 times that amount if memory serves, which it probably doesn’t. Sometimes with even hail, sleet and locusts tumbling from the skies, too. And we would gather by the family transistor radio because the fierce winds cut off our power at 6 in the morning and we would pray for news that our school would be cancelled, even for a half-day.
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