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Letters to the editor, May 1, 2019: Readers weigh in on cheating for our kids, the politics of retirement and more

I cheat for my kids—and so do you In March, in the wake of the college admissions scandal that saw several high-profile celebrities charged with bribery, editor-at-large Scott Gilmore wrote about parents’ devotion to their kids—and their willingness to cross certain lines if it means their children can get ahead.

I am one of many Canadians riveted by the continuing saga of the SNC-Lavalin affair. Like Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott, I do not understand why an elected official in any political party must abide by the demand of “party loyalty.” When I vote, I vote for the principles and values espoused by my local candidate. However, my candidate, once elected, may have to vote against those personal principles and values if the party deems it so.

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