A letter writer argues that those who travel to the U.S. to shop are not supporting essential services in Canada.

A letter writer argues that those who travel to the U.S. to shop are not supporting essential services in Canada.

Buy at home, support local services

I bet you will be among the first complainers when you are faced with a wait time for a specialist, procedure or service.

Re: Shoppers heading due south.

To all regular cross-border shoppers, please get your health care and social services in the U.S. too. By not buying at home, you are not contributing all that you should for these services, and should leave them available for those that do.

I bet you will be among the first complainers when you are faced with a wait time for a specialist, procedure or service.

 

Paul Martyn, Surrey

Surrey Now Leader