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Mayor Sullivan Asked for Criminal Investigation into Ethel Whitty's Alleged F...

Vancouver’s Mayor Sam Sullivan announced that he had picked up the phone this pre-election week to ask police to investigate a leak from a meeting about a planned City bailout of the Olympic Village developer. So a Vancouver woman figures Sullivan can pick up the...

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Recount of Carnegie Election Results Fuels Distrust

The membership voted at a Special Meeting at Carnegie Center this evening to hold a recount of the June 5th election results for the Board of Directors. Board President, M. Matthew, announced that three tellers chosen by him would perform the recount. He chose...

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Crimes against Carnegie? Or Crimes against Democracy? You be the judge!

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Crimes against Carnegie? Or Crimes against Democracy? You be the judge!

May 22nd, 2008 On March 6th, 2008 the Carnegie Centre Association Board of Directors sent me a letter asking me to resign. They gave no explanation for their reasoning. For 2 months I have been trying to learn...

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The Year I Spent A Decade On The Carnegie Board

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The Year I Spent A Decade On The Carnegie Board

A report of my time as a Board Member for the “Living Room” of the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, B.C., "Canada's poorest postal code" By Rachel Davis, Member of the CCA Board of Directors, but not...

created by Rachel Davis | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Uncensored Voices from the Downtown Eastside: Carnegie Member Calls On Councillor for Help

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Uncensored Voices from the Downtown Eastside: Carnegie Member Calls On Counc...

The members of the Carnegie Centre elected me to give them a voice to their concerns. I have found that to be really difficult.Many times members have told me that they feel there is a lack of accountability in...

created by Rachel Davis | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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William Simpson, Community Activist and Barred Carnegie Director

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Carnegie Centre Director Wants to Know the Truth About William Simpson's Barring

This is a letter I recently wrote a fellow Director of the Board at the Carnegie Centre. He had written to the board asking for information about the barring of another Board Member, William Simpson, from the...

created by Rachel Davis | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Carnegie - Just Like Other Community Centres? Or Not?

The Carnegie Centre is owned and staffed by the City of Vancouver. Ethel Whitty is the Director, and she manages the Carnegie as a community centre for the residents of the Downtown Eastside, taking...

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Bill's Barring Boondoggle - What's the Carnegie's real reason?

Ethel Whitty, the Carnegie's Director who works for the City of Vancouver, was recently interviewed on a CBC Radio program called the Early...

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Carnegie Members Respond To CBC Interviews

This morning CBC's The Early Edition aired some of the messages they received on their Talkback line regarding the interviews they held with William Simpson, Rachel Davis and Ethel Whitty. Click on the...

created by alawisious | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Rachel Davis speaking up for homeless fellow Carnegie board member William Simpson

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Carnegie Board Member Rebuts Ethel Whitty's Assertion

Wednesday, Rachel Davis spoke up on behalf of homeless man William Simpson, who is barred from the Carnegie Community Centre where they are both members of the Board of Directors. They were being interviewed...

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Bill Simpson, Carnegie Centre Board Member

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Carnegie Board Member Resigns Over Barring of Homeless Man

Sophie Friegang resigned last evening from the Carnegie Center Board of Directors over the barring of homeless man, Bill Simpson. Simpson was barred from Carnegie in June, shortly after he was elected to...

created by jr | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Is City Hall Spying on Bloggers?

Suspicions that City Hall staff are spying on bloggers who criticize City managers were supported by statements made at a Carnegie Center Board meeting on Thursday evening in Vancouver. One such statement was made by Margaret Prevost, Carnegie Center Association President,...

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City Changes Story in Barring of Elected Blogger

The City of Vancouver is now on it’s third version of why a homeless man, Bill Simpson, has been barred from the Carnegie Center. Simpson, an elected Carnegie Board member, is not allowed into the building...

created by jr | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Mayor asked to investigate ban of elected blogger

Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan and City Manager Judy Rogers are taking the heat today about the City's barring of Carnegie Centre Board member Bill Simpson from the Carnegie building. Simpson was elected to...

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City of Vancouver bars elected official from Board meetings

William "Bill" Simpson, a homeless man who was barred from the Carnegie Learning Centre for allegedly blogging and was elected to the Board of Directors this month by low income members of the Carnegie Centre, has...

created by jr | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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