downshiftme.com: A gift for headline writers... "Police seek Santa's little pelters" - downshifting from the UK to Nova Scotia, Canada

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

At Fri Dec 15, 08:30:00 PM AST, Anonymous said...: This is how the decline starts. It is not a joke! Stamp it out now before the rot sets in. I left England in 1962 and have enjoyed the US since. We are planning a summer home in Nova Scotia, to end our dream, say it can be so.
Leonard and Joan P. Oldfield Naples, Florida
At Sun Dec 17, 10:25:00 AM AST, Matthew Guy said...: I think luckily the fact it gets reported (and despite the silly headline it was widely reported on the radio and elsewhere) it proves that this is still rare and "newsworthy".

I understand crime in Nova Scotia is falling although of course the news sometimes makes people think otherwise.

I have noticed that young people generally are far more respectful and better behaved here certainly than Leeds.