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The Anti-Poverty Committee Needs your Endorsement: Give It or Guard It!

Publication type: 
Media Release
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Author(s): 
Anti-Poverty Committee
Date: 
2002-10
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
This is a call by the Anti-Poverty Committee for endorsement of the national housing campaign 'Give It or Guard It'. It outlines the reasons for the housing crisis (i.e. government cuts), as well as the squats that have risen across the country in response to it. The Demands of the campaign include the restoration of social housing funding, development of anti-vacancy bylaws, and rent controls, amongst others.
Keywords: 
Anti-Poverty Committee; housing demands; housing policy; social housing; BC Liberals; Woodsquat; homelessness; squatting; solidarity