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Public Transit

public transit: As a mother, I can only imagine sending my child to school on public transit. If he happened to get lost downtown, I would advise him to ask a bus driver where to go. The fact that this poor kid could still be lost makes me sick. Send a Letter to the Editor , according to Winnipeg Free Press. To send a letter for consideration on our Letters page: Fill out our online form at the link above, or Email letters@freepress.mb.ca, or Fax 204 697-7412, or Mail Letters to the Editor, 1355 Mountain Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2X 3B6. On my bus commute Tuesday morning, we stopped at Osborne and Broadway. A boy, maybe 13, was standing at the stop and very politely asked the driver of the No. 58 bus about where he should catch the No. 16. He was well-spoken, clear and extremely polite. However, the driver virtually grunted, did not answer his question, shut the door and drove off. The Free Press welcomes letters from readers (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.