What: Picket Christy Clark’s $1000 a plate dinner When: 5pm, Tuesday, February 7th at 1015 Burrard St. The Liberals don’t care about people on welfare. The BC government provides $610 a month in welfare to a single person, without a recognized disability, who is expected to look for work. It has been at this level […]
2月4日，星期六 Saturday February 4 早上10:30 /// 10:30 AM 大溫哥華中華文化中心的大堂 Chinese Cultural Centre Auditorium 片打東街50號 /// 50 E. Pender St 請您回復 RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/852057418270710/ （英文網頁） 如您所知，溫市市府正在更新“唐人街經濟振興行動計劃”和修改華埠發展政策。As you know, the City of Vancouver is updating the Chinatown Economic Revitalization Action Plan (CRAP) and revising Chinatown’s Development Policies. 方案包括放鬆高度限制（在緬街最高達到150尺，約14層），200尺闊的大廈正面寬度，以及消除公開諮詢（包括開放日和公聽會），容許更多市場發展侵入華埠。 按照經常所發生的，市府沒有通知很多在華埠、士達孔拿和東端的大廈和居民。Proposed changes include height restrictions being laxed (with a maximum of 150′ or […]
CCAP Town Hall on the City’s Community Economic Development Strategy When: 1-3pm, Saturday, October 1st 2016 Where: Carnegie Theatre, Unceded Coast Salish Territories The City is pushing through a new Community Economic Development Strategy for the Downtown Eastside this fall. The strategy touches on everything from street vending, community benefit agreements, employment and volunteering opportunities, […]
St.Paul’s hospital is moving near to the downtown Eastside! Will St. Pauls have the same effect on the low income neighbourhood as Woodwards? Join us for breakfast, learn about the probable impact of St. Pauls and tell us about your concerns. Together we will discuss what can be done to address the impacts of the […]
Come to a CCAP Town Hall to talk about the growing number of “zones of exclusion” in the Downtown Eastside and about what makes a store or a service low-income friendly. CCAP will try to collect your thoughts, identify and map all the low income stores (existing and lost) and make recommendations to the city […]
When: 11 am to 2 pm, Saturday, May 21 Where: 58 W Hastings, across from Army and Navy On Saturday, May 21st, Our Homes Can’t Wait is organizing a community paint-in party at 58 West Hastings, with food, speeches, painting and music. The City wants to build a gentrifying social mix project at 58 W Hastings, with […]
On Tuesday, February 2nd, the Carnegie Community Action Project is hosting a community planning meeting for a participatory research project on mental health in the Downtown Eastside (DTES). In response to the City of Vancouver’s Task Force on Mental Health and Addictions, which currently has only three of over sixty members who are community participants […]
行動：向喜士定東街288號發展項目說不及一起要求100%真正低收入社會房屋 ACTION: Say “No!” to the 288 E. Hastings development application and rally for 100% social housing 星期一, 1月25號，下午1:00 華埠廣場 (奇化街180號) Monday, January 25, 2016 — 1pm Chinatown Plaza’s food court (180 Keefer St.) 卑詩省房屋局及業主發展商Wall Financial Corporation想興建一座十二層高（120尺）的大廈在喜士定東街及歌雅街的交界。為了這計劃，他們已經驅走七個為低收入人士及華人服務的商業租客。 Evicting seven retail serving the low-income and Chinese community, BC Housing and landlord-developer Wall Financial Corporation want to […]
In 2016 we need to step up the housing struggle. On January 9th, the Carnegie Community Action Project (CCAP) is hosting a Town Hall meeting to kick off a 2016 Downtown Eastside housing campaign. We need all levels of government to take immediate actions to stop the loss of SRO hotels and build social housing […]
Date: February 8, 2014 Time: 1-3 pm Place: Carnegie Community Centre Theatre, corner of Main & Hastings, Unceded Coast Salish Territories Snacks and coffee will be served The next 6 weeks are a critical moment for the future of the DTES. The City of Vancouver has released its draft Plan for the next 30 […]