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More Poop on Poverty

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
24
Collections: 
Summary: 
Article negatively criticizing the editorial section of 'Spare Change', a new Downtown Eastside newsletter. The editorial section argues that people should not give any money to panhandlers.
Keywords: 
Marginality, Social

Tories axe family allowance and the child tax credit

Publication type (Carnegie): 
OTHER – Unknown: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
19
Collections: 
Summary: 
Article arguing that the federal government is working to create more poverty by passing Bill C-80. The article suggests that Bill C-80 will eliminate the family allowance and the child tax credit. Additionally, the article includes some statistics on the profits of Canada's largest banks.
Keywords: 
Welfare Recipients - Law and Legislation; Politicians

The CEEDS are Sown

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
20
Collections: 
Summary: 
Article discussing the completion of the first CEEDS video.
Keywords: 
Health; Carnegie Centre; Environmental Issues

Learning to be a single parent...

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Story – Non-Fiction
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
21
Collections: 
Summary: 
Story of the author's experience of being a single parent during the Christmas holiday season
Keywords: 
Cultural Awareness; Holiday Celebration

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Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Poem
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
21
Collections: 
Keywords: 
Fiction

Untitled

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Letter
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
22
Collections: 
Summary: 
Letter addressing various groups' concerns about the Ministry of Social Services' delivery of social assistance.
Keywords: 
Welfare Recipients - Law and Legislation; Carnegie Centre

Hey, I'm Not A Consumer

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
16
Collections: 
Summary: 
Article arguing that under a capitalist system, people are increasingly being treated more like consumers and less like citizens. For the author, a consumer is somebody only concerned with supporting big business.
Keywords: 
Exploitation

Sorry for Myself

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Poem
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
17
Collections: 
Keywords: 
Fiction

Untitled

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Poem
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
17
Collections: 
Keywords: 
Fiction

Untitled

Publication type (Carnegie): 
Carnegie Newsletter: Story – Non-Fiction
Issue Title (Carnegie): 
6 Years!
Date: 
1992-08-15
Pages: 
18
Collections: 
Summary: 
Story of the author's experience of applying for social assistance while working part-time and later being asked to pay back large sums of the money.
Keywords: 
Welfare Recipients

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