Local Dispute Over The Islands Grapevine Content and Facebook Censorship

community · Denman Island

The Islands Grapevine newspaper is involved in a dispute over accusations of hate speech and insensitivity, leading to its weekly posting being removed from the Denman Island Bulletin Board (DIBB) Facebook group. The newspaper denies publishing hateful bigotry and reports that attempts to resolve the dispute privately have been rebuffed.

Related locations

• 5909 Denman Rd Denman Island
• 5771 Denman Rd Denman Island
• 6400 Denman Rd Denman Island
• 5555 Denman Rd Denman Island
• 5790 Denman Rd Denman Island
• 1845 East Rd Denman Island
• 3296 Denman Rd Denman Island
• 3501 East Rd Denman Island

Sources

• “Currently, The Islands Grapevine (TIG) is involved in such a dispute... the weekly posting of The Islands Grapevine was removed from DIBB, the entire newspaper censored... TIG has attempted to resolve the dispute privately, and believed we had, but apparently the wilful misunderstanding has continued.” — The Islands Grapevine – September 7th, 2023 (September 7th, 2023)

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