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      <title>cliff wilson [Signature #499]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[cliff wilson, binbrook, ont., Canada<p>restore beautiful old buildings</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Feb 2016 09:04:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Tom Ceh [Signature #498]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tom Ceh, maple ridge, bc<p>Can not tear this beautiful landmark down, I&#039;ve spent 5 years of my life at Delta.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 1 Nov 2015 02:51:31 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>zackery shaw-ewart [Signature #497]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[zackery shaw-ewart, Hamilton<p>delta is a historical school built back in the 1920&#039;s delta has to many memorys for so many students there is no reason to tear it down and or close it</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2015 07:56:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Aimee Catena [Signature #496]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Aimee Catena, Hamilton]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 8 Apr 2014 07:38:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Marina Tesone [Signature #495]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Marina Tesone, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:07:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Janet Dolihan [Signature #494]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:12:27 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Gord Marshall [Signature #493]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gord Marshall, Hamilton, Canada<p>No to the closure!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>ROSALIE ANDRUS [Signature #492]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ROSALIE ANDRUS, hamilton, on, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 11:38:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>David Colacci [Signature #491]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[David Colacci, Hamilton, ON - Ontario, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #490]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Hamilton, ontario, Canada<p>There should have been consultation with the nearby neighbours &amp; residents along with the City of Hamilton before making a final decision to close this school. This matter should be reviewed further before making a final decision. The local community feels that this school is an integral part of the community &amp; is required for future growth &amp; development in the area &amp; in Hamilton.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Pat Fenton [Signature #489]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pat Fenton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada<p>As a previous student of a vocational school, if we close these schools we will have more youth to adults without their high school diploma to either obtain employment or continue their education.  That means more social assistance will be required, as well as mental/physical and legal consequences.  These kids are special and helping them with possible trade skills and a diploma that cannot be obtained in regular high school is imperative so they can achieve success in the future.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>cheryl hobbins [Signature #488]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[cheryl hobbins, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada<p>The closure of Community schools is not about addressing the needs of our students but about a private agenda that has to do with numbers, financial gain and control granted to destroy our heritage sites.  These our assets for many generations to come.  Stop the closures and demolition NOW!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Rebecca Doll [Signature #487]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 02:36:20 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Wendy Moreton [Signature #486]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Wendy Moreton, Hamilton, ON<p>Delta is a beautiful building with ample space to accommodate both it&#039;s current enrolment and the students from Parkview. Parkview needs some serious renovation to continue. I&#039;d like to see the work continue that Parkview is doing with it&#039;s students. If not possible in it&#039;s present location, then Delta would be location of choice to continue!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mark Brunette [Signature #485]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mark Brunette, Hamilton, ON, Canada<p>These institutions are important to our community. They fill a great need. Parkview cannot be replace with &quot;normal&quot; secondary education. These student deserve a chance to learn trades and the basic skills to succeed in our community. If you had a learning disability would you like to go to a &quot;normal&quot; secondary school.</p>

<p>How many of these students would be outcasts and drop out? Where would these people work? Maybe go on welfare and the system continues.<br />
Use your flipping brains.</p>

<p>You need t be educated more than the students.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Samantha Emmerson [Signature #483]</title>
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      <title>Candy Venning [Signature #482]</title>
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      <title>Evan Fraser [Signature #481]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 11:57:50 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Lisa Selman [Signature #480]</title>
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      <title>Janet Foley [Signature #479]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Janet Foley, Hamilton, On, Canada<p>A great school and part of history in east end Hamilton.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #478]</title>
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      <title>Elaine Barlow [Signature #477]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Elaine Barlow, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada<p>These schools shouldn&#039;t be closed at all.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Carmine Lemma [Signature #476]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Carmine Lemma, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 09:08:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Aaron Devos [Signature #475]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Joe McGill, Marathon, Ontario, Canada<p>The cultural history of Hamilton seen by visitors be they tourists or investors should include the buildings and structures which played a role in the building of your citizens.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Cathy Swenson [Signature #473]</title>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #472]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>Elizabeth Seidl [Signature #471]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Seidl, HAMILTON, Ontario, Canada<p>I want my daughter to be able to walk to school.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Susan Neudorf [Signature #470]</title>
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      <title>Alicia Dalton [Signature #469]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Alicia Dalton, burlington, ontario, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>Alida vanDijk [Signature #468]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Alida vanDijk, Hamilton, ON - Ontario, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 07:05:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Nelly Sinclair [Signature #467]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nelly Sinclair, Hamilton, Ontario]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 06:50:57 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Cynthia Lokker [Signature #466]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cynthia Lokker, Hamilton, ON, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>Jennifer Black [Signature #465]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2014 12:00:44 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>tina acker [Signature #464]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[tina acker, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada<p>Keep Delta  open save our school</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Jodi Dean-Gooding [Signature #463]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jodi Dean-Gooding, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>Tammy Heidbuurt [Signature #462]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tammy Heidbuurt, Hamilton, Ontario]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2014 10:57:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Elizabeth Gunn [Signature #461]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Elizabeth Gunn, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>Mary Bowness [Signature #460]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mary Bowness, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2014 09:48:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Kyla Clark [Signature #459]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kyla Clark, Hamilton, On, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2014 09:40:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Elske de Visch Eybergen [Signature #458]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Elske de Visch Eybergen, Burlington, Canada<p>The dismantling of schools in neighbourhoods are not in the best interests of students or residents. There is a desire to maintain the integrity of neighbourhoods, to build a sense of community. Creating superschools is not in the best interests of our young people.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Debra Scott [Signature #457]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Debra Scott, Hamilton, ON, Canada]]></description>
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      <title>jordan williams [Signature #456]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[jordan williams, Hamilton, Canada<p>In Mr. John Malloy&#039;s speech that was released on the board&#039;s website on Dec. 24th, 2013, he states that within his strategies and visions is what is called a Tier 3 or specialized program, He states that &quot;What creates a Tier 3 program is a specialized facility or a critical mass of students in order for the program to succeed. Instead Parkview is being shut down and dispersed-students have been told to go to their home school, Mountain or Delta which is also on the chopping block. We understand our building is old and needs to be updated but why not fix it up instead of tearing it down. Parkview has a critical mass of 230 students and a program that works for these kids and gives them the tools to become self sufficient</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Steven Witherspoon [Signature #455]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Steven Witherspoon, Dundas, Ontario, Canada<p>The last remaining jewel in the East End,<br />
destroying the best of the past will lead to a grim future.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Rae Ellen Brackenbury [Signature #454]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rae Ellen Brackenbury, Kingston, Ontario<p>Delta is worth saving!!  The same destruction of community schools is happening here in Kingston and  this needs to stop.<br />
Go Delta Red Raiders!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Sharon Way-Brackenbury [Signature #453]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sharon Way-Brackenbury, Kingston, ON, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 2 Feb 2014 09:37:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Valerie VanLandschoot [Signature #452]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Valerie VanLandschoot, HAMILTON, Canada]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Feb 2014 04:54:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>scott eric byrne [Signature #451]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[scott eric byrne, ham, ont, Canada<p>Delta grad of 86 my mom class of 59. My sister class of 87.  My daughter will be the classof 2015. Would love my younger daughter to get the opportunity</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Debra Scott [Signature #450]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Feb 2014 03:45:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Madeleine Manning [Signature #449]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Madeleine Manning, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada<p>As an alumni of Delta Secondary with nieces &amp; nephews who went on to attend Delta I recognize the value of it in Hamilton&#039;s east end.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Larry Pattison [Signature #448]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Larry Pattison, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada<p>Leaders think our heritage education facilities are a burden. To the community they represent education in the lower city. We don&#039;t need a new facility. They only look out of place downtown.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Lindsay Davidson [Signature #447]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lindsay Davidson, Glenburnie, Ontario, Canada<p>Schools anchor neighbourhoods. Small schools (&lt;600) are cheaper and have better educational outcomes. School consolidations and new builds are being driven by financial incentives from the MOE and have nothing to do with improving education. This wrong and should be stopped if we care about the students and the communities. And renovation is 50% of the cost of new build.</p>]]></description>
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<p>If it remains open...!</p>]]></description>
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