Stop Canadian Lightstation De-staffing
We wish to express our extreme disapproval of the governments renewed attempt to de-staff Lightstations on the BC and Newfoundland and Labrador Coasts. We firmly believe that the services of Lightkeep... continue reading »
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"This is yet another decision which imperils the health and safety of Canadians We should be ashamed of allowing our government to take this action."
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"as a sea kayaker ..having someone there is very important......"
"Lay off the pencil pushers in Ottawa"
"Automated equipment does not have eyes, ears nor speech capability to assist a mariner in navigation. This is another case of a bureaucrat being influenced by the manufacturer of the automated equipment! Shades of the 'Taser' bungle."
"For once use some common sense and put safety ahead of money"
"It's about having live people on location, of course they will report on the weather and help those in need. There are stretches of coast that run for hundreds of miles with no permanent residents except the lightkeepers. If they were not there....who wou"
"if the people trying to destaff the lighthouses worked on boats for a living they would see just how important it is to have lighthouse es staffed . the weather reports and sea conditions are always available from the mannad lighthouses butb are very ofte"
"As a West Coast mariner, I strongly support this petition!"
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"priceless service"
"Heritage occupations are just as important as heritage buildings. Some things matter a lot more than just financial expediency! Please do not deprive future Canadians of our cultural uniqueness."
"Please stop de-staffing the lightstations."
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"please Please keep our Heratige ALIVE."
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"It's supposed to be about safety, not saving money.With three major maritime jurisdictions, it's amazing that no one has realized their value."
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