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Do Not Padlock our Heritage! Open The Rooms.April 2004To the Honourable Loyola Sullivan, Minister of Finance,the Honourable Paul Shelley, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation,and the Honourable... continue reading »
"I like museums. I really do."
"Supporting the arts is a good endeavor for both the present and the future for without a beasic exposure to the humanities and entertainment, people's sense of cultural pride will be lessened to a very low level and moving forward with visionary ideas wil"
"Take some of the money saved from the recent strike and open this facility. This decision is rediculous."
"I hope to see the works of the Newfoundland and Labrador artists sooner than later."
"I am signing this petition as a concerned archival/records professional and as a daughter of a Newfoundlander with newfoundland roots going back centuries on both sides on my family. I am appalled that the provincial government has halted this project. It"
"we must not be the only province without an a public gallery."
"do not pad lock the rooms"
"A venue for provincial artists in Newfoundland and Labrador is an essential for showcasing it's best to visitors from outside the province."
"It was a pleasure serving PANL clients on the Reference Desk and in Still & Moving Images. I had hoped to see you all in The Rooms."
"This a stunned decision. There are no savings in this delay. All this does is create kaos in the cultural community, confuse tourists and force governement to operate four facilities instead of one. Shame on Tom, Shelia, John, Harvey, Bob, Kathy and all t"
"This decision, as with so many others in this administration, reflects the extreme shortsightedness of the new government which, sadly, i spoiled a ballot to elect!"
"Open The Rooms -- It will bring in tourists and MONEY which is all you care about"
"Art and Politics don't mix. No significant amount of money will be saved but this was an easy target."