Letters May 4: Gordon Lightfoot's wonderful music; in praise of the oil and gas industry; look at the people

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Gordon Lightfoot was a great Canadian Gordon Lightfoot was truly a great ­Canadian talent who did a very short stint in the United States, studying music, only to move back to Canada because he never

Gordon Lightfoot was a great Canadian Gordon Lightfoot was truly a great ­Canadian talent who did a very short stint in the United States, studying music, only to move back to Canada because he never identified as anything other than Canadian.

No new songs from a musical storyteller and ballad singer reflecting our country and our life. We will mourn Lightfoot even though most of us never actually met him but still felt we have known him well through his music and his life.End of world talk a cause of mental health crisis Re: “Fossil fuel industry and the tobacco playbook,” letter April 26.

In contrast, green-energy-transition initiatives in Ontario, Germany and Siri Lanka, to name a few, have had near-disastrous results: energy prices skyrocketed and created significant social unrest. A healthy Canadian oil and gas industry can help us avoid this catastrophe at home.

What I have seen is commercial dog walkers, and other dog owners, allow their dogs to run off trails, jump on people and chase wildlife. But even if I had never seen, this I would believe others if they said they had.Look at the people, not at the problems I work with people in the street community.

No evidence, no proof to back the statement Re: “If there was murder, give us the ­evidence,” letter, May 2.I’m sure Charla Huber got many letters, including one from me, protesting the use of the term “murder” without evidence or proof.Nothing being done for mental health care The lack of mental health care is not a new problem but one that has festered for 40 years or so.

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