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CBG News

	November 2011	Non-profit ousted from Downtown Eastside hotels
	November 2011	NGOs frustrated with CIDA funding delays
	October 2011	71 Tenants on Downtown Eastside Facing Eviction
	August 2011	Non-profit group to take over two problematic Downtown Eastside rooming hotels

	February 2009	A First Rate Take on Housing of Last Resort
	April 2008	Doing Well by Doing Good: Analysis of the Business Case for Private Sector Engagement in Homelessness
	January 2008	Fontline Heroes
	January 2005	From Slum to Safe Haven
	December 2004	The Power of Many

 
CBG Audio & Video

	Sounds Like Canada - a CBC radio interview with David Ash
	Harts Housing - a CBC "Think Vancouver" News spotlight on Hart Molthagen
	It's Our Parallel Universe - a short video created by Community Builders

 
News Features

	October 2010	Raped women used as pawns in Congo war
	October 2008	The Caretaker
	December 2007	The Doctor is Out

 
Book Picks

	Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty by Muhammad Yunus
	Emergence by Steven Johnson
	The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations by Ori Brafman and Rod Beckstrom
	A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History by Manuel De Landa
	Linked by Albert Barabasi
	The Rivers North of the Future: The Testament of Ivan Illichby David Cayley
	Ants At Work by Deborah Gordon
	The Death and LIfe of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs


Arts Features

	Four Kids, a Minivan and the Open Road
	The Prairie Dance Club
	Galina's Notes
	Maisey's Writings
	M.D. Maisey Photographs
	Hungry Thumbs
	Thinking Outside the Brick School Box

 
TED Features


	Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story
	Krista Tippett: Reconnecting with compassion
	Josette Sheeran: Ending hunger now
	Richard Wilkinson: How economic inequality harms societies
	Q&A with Hans Rosling (Part 1): A deeper look at AIDS transmission and disease stats
	“I couldn’t turn away”: Part 2 of our Q&A with Deborah Rhodes
	Geoffrey West: The surprising math of cities and corporations
	Steven Johnson: Where Good Ideas Come From
	Jessica Jackley: Poverty, money -- and love
	Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil
	William Kamkwamba: How I harnessed the wind
	Richard Sears: Planning for the end of oil

 
Research Features

	A study of Maternal and Infant Mortality in Kasanga, Tanzania
	Emergent models of wellness: a case study of management practices in single resident occupant hotels of Vancouver CA
	Million Dollar Murray by Malcolm Gladwell
	RedFish.com
	The view from a perspective few possess - Toronto Globe & Mail
	Brian Cox on CERN's supercollider
	Brian Cox on CERN's supercollider

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