Sidewalks dangerous

I am just back from attempting to walk my neighbour’s dog. On this day, I came close to falling three times. This is not unusual for a winter walk in my neighbourhood. We have lived here 10 years and I have fallen at least once each winter for most of those years. We can no longer have a dog of our own because it is just too treacherous in the winter.

Having lived in several other cities during the years, I do not understand why people are not responsible for their sidewalks in London. The machine which sometimes comes, basically skims over the ice and ruins lawns, is a poor substitute for making the homeowner responsible and liable if someone falls and is injured in front of their house. That threat is quite enough to turn this situation around. That is the norm in m

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