Say NO to proposed Burnaby prison
Please sign the petition AGAINST the absurd proposal to open a remand center (prison) on the corner of Willingdon and Canada Way, the previous site of a Youth Detention Facility. A remand center is a... continue reading »
"I work at BCIT, across the street from where this prison will be built. I think the location could not be more inappropriate. There are thousands of students and staff walking on the sidewalks on Willingdon and standing at bus shelters. When people are re"
"Find a location that is more remote."
"Surely land can be swapped and the admittedly needed prision can be built close to the existing Burnaby prison on the Fraser River. All costs would be less for transport of prisoners etc. from a double facility. The current proposed location is simply not"
"A VERY inappropriate spot for this building."
"I m a student of Moscrop and I was surprised when I heard the government s planning to build a prison around here. Think about the students and people here!!! Is that the right thing to do!!!???"
"I own Regency Medical Supplies at 4437 Canada Way. We are directly across the street from the proposed prison.We are not worried by the inmates themselves but are worried about their "friends". These "friends" commit a lot of crime while in the area visit"
"This is ridiculous. Criminals must be placed in a jail that is FAR away from society"
"Please put it out in the sticks... how about on the site on the Chilliwack/Vedder River"
"NOT a great idea to build a prison right across from a post-secondary school, not to mention the high traffic in the area"
"I have within 10 blocks from the proposed site. I have two young grandaughters living in my home, as well as my daughter and my wife. I also provide before and afer school care for 2 other grandchildren. Under NO circumstances do I want a Prison facility,"
"NO BURNABY PRISON!!!!"
"No,I don"t want a prison in Burnaby"
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