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Welfare Cuts Just as Devastating to People Outside the Downtown Eastside

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
20
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
A visit to Vernon convinces Jean Swanson that welfare cuts are hurting more than just the Downtown Eastside residents.
Keywords: 
Welfare Recipients; Vernon
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Do You Know

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Poem
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
21
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
A mother's worry for her children.
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Humanities 101 Community Program

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Announcement
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
16
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
The Humanities 101 office is offering a number of free courses to help with life in the downtown eastside.
Keywords: 
Downtown Eastside
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Apples and Oranges

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
17
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
The difference between crack and opiates is like apples and oranges. A life addicted to opiates can still leave one functioning reasonably well while crack destroys your mind.
Keywords: 
Drug Abuse
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Dear Mr. Mayor-Elect Sullivan

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
17
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
The city's policy of forcing large amounts of people into the Insite safe injection facility by arresting all those who use drugs outside of it is hampering the site's ability to function.
Keywords: 
Drub Abuse - Prevention; Downtown Eastside
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

An Old-Time Miner Speaks

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
11
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Hank Simms tells the story of how, at age 86, he didn't feel too old to work, but he found Canada too cold.
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

School Holiday

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
12
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Hal let's everyone know how his classes are going and gives a short overview of the ones he has taken.
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Carnegie Community Action Project

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
13
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
The welfare rates are nowhere near enough to fight the rising poverty in the city so the community must call on the government to raise the rates and help the needy.
Keywords: 
Welfare Recipients; Downtown Eastside
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Dear Friends

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
A letter from Ellen Woodsworth saying goodbye after her last day in Vancouver City Council Chambers.
Keywords: 
Politicians; City Hall
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

Dear Inspectors Rolls and Petit

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
A Harvest of Inhumanity
Date: 
2005-12-15
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
A letter to the inspectors who are encouraging addicts, through arrests, to use the Insite safe injection facility.
Keywords: 
Drug Abuse; Downtown Eastside
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/2005-12-15...

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