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Without Rent Controls, A Tenancy Isn't A Home

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Editorial
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
26
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Article by Paul Taylor detailing the failed progress of the Residential Tenancy Act in protecting residents from exaggerated rent prices. Specific examples of tenants hardships are given in relation to the lack of Rent Controls in British Columbia.
Keywords: 
Housing -- Law and Legislation; Grandview Park; Commercial Drive; British Columbia; Caroline Court; Nelson Street
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

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Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Commentary
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
27
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Short piece about how provincial legislation makes it illegal for lower income tenants or squatters to adequately house and protect themselves. Special mention is given to the Gitskan land disputes with the government and millions spent on retaining the right of land.
Keywords: 
Housing -- Law and Legislation; Frances Street; Aboriginal Land Claims
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

Budget Smudget, More For The Poor or Not?

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
28
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Article detailing the short comings of the Federal budget and how it will effect education, pharmacare, sales taxes and health care. Author forwards argument that the current budget scenario will only do more to widen the gap between Canada's wealthy and improvished people.
Keywords: 
Political Planning; Canada
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

Budget, Where Do They Get Caught

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Statistics
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
29
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Summary: 
Two small graphics depicting the Canadian Federal budge in pie form. First graph indicates 'Where your tax dollar is being spent in 1993/1994' adjacent to a chart entitled 'Where 1993/1994 Government Dollars Come From.'
Keywords: 
Political Planning; Canada
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

Dear Mr. Mulroney

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
25
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Summary: 
Letter addressed to the Prime Minister urging Canada to withdraw from the former Yugoslavia and Somalia and for Federal efforts to focus on the crime and violence that exists within Canadian Society.
Keywords: 
Violence; Hastings Street; Cambie Street; Churchill Arms; Canada; Somalia; Yugoslavia [Former]; War
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

Dear Mr. President of the U.S.A.

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
25
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Letter addressed to the President of The Untied states urging peace and military retreat from the on-going strife in Bosnia, Serbia and Somalia.
Keywords: 
Violence; Bosnia; Serbia; Somalia; Canada; United States; War
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

A Supermarket In the Downtown Eastside?

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Announcement
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
26
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Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Announcement from the Downtown Eastside/Strathcona Shopping project detailing services in effort to aid patrons of the Downtown Eastside in safe shopping development. Article is followed by a small advertisement about the closing of an IGA supermarket and a community meeting to help discuss what should be done.
Keywords: 
Community Development Urban; Downtown Eastside; Strathcona; ; Urban Infrastructure
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

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Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Petition
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
26
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Petition demanding the Provincial Government take action on legislation of system of rent controls.
Keywords: 
Housing -- Law and Legislation; British Columbia
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

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Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Commentary
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
23
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Short piece by author detailing the need for BC/NDP Legislation to protect home owners for the purposes of security from land speculation and taxes.
Keywords: 
Housing -- Law and Legislation; British Columbia; Canada
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

Editor

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter to the Editor
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
Join The Fight For Jobs, Justice And Equality
Date: 
1993-05-15
Pages: 
23
Collections: 
Carnegie Newsletter
Summary: 
Letter to the editor about the complications of air pollution and the social dependency on employment the physically destructs our earth.
Keywords: 
Globalization; Environmentalism; Global Warming
URL: 

http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/chodarr/carnegie_newsletters/1993-05-15...

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