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Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Cartoon
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Idiots Are Running Your Lives
Date: 
1993-09-15
Pages: 
7
Collections: 
Summary: 
Cartoon with political commentary concerning the potential sell-out of the Vancouver portside area.
Keywords: 
Community Development Urban; Vancouver; Crab Park; Central Waterfront; Urban Infrastructure

Scandals By the Bushel

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Commentary
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Idiots Are Running Your Lives
Date: 
1993-09-15
Pages: 
1
Collections: 
Summary: 
Political opinion piece by author criticizing Kim Campbell and the Conservative Government of Canada in relation to the reduction of social aid in Canada.
Keywords: 
Political Ethics; Meech Lake; Canada; United States; NAFTA; Conservative Government

Kim Campbell - Mulroney Clone

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Commentary
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Idiots Are Running Your Lives
Date: 
1993-09-15
Pages: 
2
Collections: 
Summary: 
Short commentary and biographical piece about Kim Campbell's education background arguing she favours elitists and hinders democracy.
Keywords: 
Political Ethics; University of British Columbia; University of California - Berkeley

Opportunities For Rich Kids Funded By Poor Seniors?

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Commentary
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Idiots Are Running Your Lives
Date: 
1993-09-15
Pages: 
3
Collections: 
Summary: 
Political opinion piece by author commenting of the establishment of youth social programs for the Downtown Eastside and the un-effectiveness to do current British Columbian legislation.
Keywords: 
Poor Youth; Downtown Eastside; Vancouver Centre; Elderly

Proposal For Youth Housing At Main and Hastings

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Idiots Are Running Your Lives
Date: 
1993-09-15
Pages: 
4
Collections: 
Summary: 
Letter to premier Mike Harcourt urging the Community Development Coordinator to the Ministry of Finance not to go forward with a proposed Youth housing site at the corner of Hastings and Main street.
Keywords: 
Poor Youth; Carnegie Centre; Ray-Cam Community Centre; Strathcona; Downtown Eastside; Hastings Street; Main Street; Downtown Eastside Hotels; Youth Housing

Anonymous Author

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Story - Non-Fiction
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Inside, Alfie Mountain, Oppenheimer, Youth Housing, Worms, PNE, Potato Head
Date: 
1993-09-01
Pages: 
21
Collections: 
Summary: 
Transcript taken of a short story and poem which appeared on a women's washroom wall at the Carnegie centre. The story details the hardships faced by the author as a drug addict growing up in a impoverished community as a Native women.
Keywords: 
Indigenous Peoples -- Social Conditions; Carnegie Centre; Racism

As The Worm Turns

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Story - Non-Fiction
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Inside, Alfie Mountain, Oppenheimer, Youth Housing, Worms, PNE, Potato Head
Date: 
1993-09-01
Pages: 
22
Collections: 
Summary: 
Story and short article by author describing her visit to the Strathcona Community Gardens. Author discusses the importance of worms in harvesting food in a community garden.
Keywords: 
Community Development Urban; Strathcona Community Gardens; West Vancouver; Prior Street; Community Gardens

Eagle Women's Self-Healing Circle

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Announcement
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Inside, Alfie Mountain, Oppenheimer, Youth Housing, Worms, PNE, Potato Head
Date: 
1993-09-01
Pages: 
23
Collections: 
Summary: 
Announcement of meeting times for the Eagle Women's Self-Healing Circle held by the Indian Homemakers Association.
Keywords: 
Indigenous Peoples -- Social Life and Customs; East Broadway

Need Help?

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Notice of Available Aid
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Inside, Alfie Mountain, Oppenheimer, Youth Housing, Worms, PNE, Potato Head
Date: 
1993-09-01
Pages: 
24
Collections: 
Summary: 
Advertisement for Downtown Eastside Resident's Association listing services including aid with taxes, UIC, housing and opening a bank account. Also includes a list of donations made by various contributors.
Keywords: 
Housing; Carnegie Theater; East Hastings; Main Street; Powell Street; Downtown Eastside; Downtown Eastside Hotels

Bridge Over Troubled Rail Lines, Columbia Overpass

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter to the Editor
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Inside, Alfie Mountain, Oppenheimer, Youth Housing, Worms, PNE, Potato Head
Date: 
1993-09-01
Pages: 
18
Collections: 
Summary: 
Letter to editor by Don Larson urging patrons to support the construction of the Columbia Overpass walkway allowing easier access to Crab Park. The potential threat of tourism evolving in the Columbia Street waterfront area is used to strengthen the article.
Keywords: 
Community Development Urban; Columbia Street; Crab Park; Gastown; Urban Infrastructure

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