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A Mess called 2010
A blow to afforable housing and a spotlight on the DTES.
About This Group
This group is for people who want to discuss the effect that the 2010 games are going to have on our city. Some of the obvious issues are loss of low-income housing, the increase in rent and how the games will bring the worlds attention to the crisis in our DTES.
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Junebug | created: 30 weeks 1 day ago
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Topics: downtown eastside, charity, community, provincial government, olympics

 
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SHOWS
Sviszgaar Trailer

Two missionaries move into the city and rent out a room to an Eastern European assassin. No matter ...
prayernetworkfilms
active: 1 hour 55 min ago
Sviszgaar - EP1 - "Pilot"

Kevin and Mary have been selected for Prayer Network Film\'s new reality series. This week, the...
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active: 1 hour 47 min ago
 
FILM
Gassy Jack

"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
jumpfilm
active: 5 hours 38 min ago
When Jesse Was Born

Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
tovah-paglaro
active: 4 hours 12 min ago
 
VIDEO JOURNALISM
A Piece of Glass

With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
Kristin
active: 22 min 10 sec ago
COMMON Raps On Spirituality And Supporting Barack Obama

An in-depth interview with hip hop artist COMMON just before his Vancouver performance. We discuss ...
Kristin
active: 32 min 56 sec ago