_”> CORRESPONDENCE FOR THE TERRACE STANDARD _

"AB - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, January 4, 2006

Dear Sit:

I am‘a social ‘service ‘worker diploma
graduate: at: Northwest Community College
’ here in Beautiful British: Columbia.

I mention beautiful as it so contradicts the
image I see every day. that I leave my house

and walk ‘Pass, ‘or walk’ into Kalum. Trailer”
, Park. go
eo ‘The deplorable ‘conditions of’ many of
6 "these trailers are not fit to live i in,” ;
ae - Many are mold infested, many are aban-_

a ~ because they. had gotten sick‘from the mold:

',. Or. were evicted from living there ‘because
» they could not/would not pay the rent.

_ > One trailer was occupied by a friend of ©
- mine with Lupis. ‘She fell ill and almost died.

oe _ from the mold spores:that filled her lungs. .

poe ‘She and I. renovated her trailer and near

‘e the’ énd; ithe. landlord kicked. ina little help”

» There: was ‘sO. mich: mold:i in 1 her’ ‘trailer.

that most ‘of the’ bottom. walls had to be cut

out. In the: walls: of the bathroom were live: ;

“ maggots. 2
~ It’s the. children who live there now Who. ~

I worry about the most. - a

Health i issues and. other atrocities are vis-

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“Dear Sir: oe 2
- In the article - “Scott defends record when
he was'an MP” - Terrace Standard, Dec. 21st
: edition - ‘MP. Nathan “Cullen ‘accuses Mike .
“Scott of hot.being on the job in. Parliament
. when he was an MP during his. last time in
- office. co, ees
~ Mike’s last time’ in ‘office was, during the
Nisga’ a treaty debates of which ‘Mike was
front and cente. in. all debates, just ask the
«Nisga’ asi o &s
I was, on side. with Mike while fighting
inte ‘ af t

The Mall Bag |

. ited on’ “tess children I call the “forgotten

_doned by. the ones who moved out move out © something, the rats scatter, don’t they? :

-@FS, get a neighborhood watch together.

- and‘the children: will be safer, than they. are,

- despite what MP. ey

ccitizens thought it would be and 1 understand
»many now regret its implementation: we

, Government - corruption concerning: - illegal -
- court procedure.

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children”.
~J frequently . see them: outside with no:
adult supervision and worry because. ‘many
things may happen to them. °
These kids need a safe. environment,. wo
‘Terrace, we can: help in many ways, A
~ play ground in the front of the park, there’ s
room for it, would do wonders. |
. . A full on neighborhood watch will stop _
many atrocities, as when-light is shone on | -

. I talked with dozens of people who know -
all about this and more, but are afraid or too”
- busy to do anything about it.

We need to stop pointing at each other
and band together to do something about it.

Py challenge the: landlord: and any orga-
‘nization, along with the City: of Terrace, to
“create a'solution to this dilemma: ©";
“Build'a playground,. help fix these trail.

We'will ali-feel'so much better about it

now:

Put Beautiful British Columbia next to
“Terrace. - .
se Carolyn McNamara
ne ‘Terrace, B.C: ye,

° This section was not what, most native
‘Tam with a. group fighting against Liberal -

We have requested the involvement of
our present: MP, Nathan Cullen, last spring. ~
and I’m still waiting for his reply yet today.

If this is what Mr. Cullen calls ‘being on
the job’ then I'd hate to see him when he
slacks off. _ On

erence ‘Lloyd Brinson :

ALL nSTOCK

Boxing Day, this sweet, cute,
‘female calico cat is now seeking
a second chance at finding a
‘fesponsible owner. “Kali” is
very affectionate and seems to
be unaffected by the ‘relocation’
to the shale She was also
accompani

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