Published 3 months ago

When fun is against the law

Summary by Red Bluff Daily News

The city of Toronto is in the news for outlawing sled and toboggan riding on 45 of its hillsides. According to the Toronto Star, the ban has sparked a robust debate about how far the government should go to protect people from themselves while they’re having fun. To be sure, tragic accidents do happen when frolicking kids and adults hit the sled slopes. In a case a few years back, a 5-year-old girl in Nebraska hit a tree while sledding and becam…

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When fun is against the law

3 months ago

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OP-ED | When Fun Is Against The Law

Opinion columnist Tom Purcell says that with Toronto making headlines for outlawing sled- and toboggan-riding on 45 of its hillsides, he laments the litigiousness and overprotectiveness that has become the hallmark of modern times.

3 months ago·Hartford, United States

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