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Press Statement

Publication type: 
Media Release
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Author(s): 
Anti-Poverty Committee
Date: 
2002-11-01
Pages: 
2
Summary: 
This is a press release from the Anti-Poverty Committee that responds to Campbell's description of the group as 'thugs' and 'agitators'. It discusses the national 'Give it or Guard it' campaign for converting empty buildings into housing, changes to the Residential Tenancy Act, and APC's organization of a fight back starting with the training wage and a demonstration at the Gala Awards for the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association.
Keywords: 
homelessness; poor; BC Liberals; Residential Tenancy Act; community mobilization; minimum wage