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Media company and furnishings rental enterprise each declare to be owed cash by Ahead Vancouver
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For the second time, former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart’s election marketing campaign has been accused of not paying payments associated to final 12 months’s failed re-election bid.
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In keeping with a discover of civil declare filed within the Supreme Courtroom of B.C., the corporate answerable for some media planning and advertisement-buying companies for Stewart’s Ahead Collectively marketing campaign has not been paid $59,000 for work accomplished.
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The declare states that Level Clean Artistic Inc. signed a contract with Ahead Collectively on Sept. 8, 2022, 5 weeks earlier than the Oct. 15 election.
It goes on to say that $50,000 was obtained for the primary bill of $84,000 and nothing was obtained for a $25,000 bill issued on Oct. 12, 2022 — a shortfall of $59,000. Information present $65,000 was spent by Level Clean on promoting on behalf of the marketing campaign, for which it took a ten per cent fee. The corporate charged Ahead Collectively $15,000 to create a media plan, in addition to $4,000 in GST.
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“In mid October 2022 Ahead Collectively assured Level Clean that cost could be made promptly and supplied 4 cheques as cost for the excellent quantity,” the declare states.
“On or about 26 October 2022 Level Clean tried to deposit these cheques however the cheques have been dishonoured by the drawee financial institution based mostly on non-sufficient funds. Ahead Collectively has refused or uncared for to make full or any cost in respect to the excellent quantity.”
Level Clean is asking for a judgment towards Ahead Collectively for $59,000 plus authorized prices.
Ahead Collectively has not but responded to the authorized declare.
Final month, a small-business proprietor in Burnaby contacted International B.C. and informed them Ahead Collectively had not paid a $3,000 invoice for desk, chair and folding desk leases.
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The proprietor stated he billed Ahead Collectively simply after the election and was informed he could be paid in 30 days. In February, he says Ahead Collectively marketing campaign supervisor Neil Monckton offered him with a debt administration proposal to pay round $300 in 2023.
Stewart, who has returned to his job as a professor at Simon Fraser College, was soundly defeated by Ken Sim after serving one time period as mayor.
Ahead Collectively’s web site continues to be accepting donations. The social gathering raised $1.36 million between Could 2018 and Sept. 2022.
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