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Ground-breaking study follows BC welfare recipients for two years
Reveals welfare rules and rates cause disturbing harm to most vulnerable CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A ground-breaking study that for two…
Living on Welfare in BC
Experiences of Longer-Term “Expected to Work” Recipients Download 2.59 MB 69 pages Attachments Living on Welfare in BC: Experiences of Longer-Term “Expected to Work” Recipients…
The Olympics, Housing and Homelessness in Vancouver
With just two years to go before the 2010 Olympics, promises of housing and benefits for low-income people in Vancouver made during the bid process…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2008, Volume 11, Number 1 Download 543.79 KB8 pages Inside this issue: BC’s Climate Change Strategy and the Fossil Fuel Industry TILMA: A Major…
Towards a More Democratic and Credible BC Budget
Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Fall 2007, Volume 10, Number 3 Download 1.04 MB8 pages Inside this issue: The Clock is Ticking on Homelessness and the Olympics Weighing in on…
The clock is ticking on homelessness and the Olympics
At the Vancouver Art Gallery is the official countdown clock for the 2010 Olympics: there are now well less than one thousand days left until…
Who Gets What from the 2007 BC Tax Cut?
Download 178.54 KB4 pages A Behind the Numbers report which breaks down just who will benefit from the tax cut in the 2007 provincial budget.…
FastFacts: Housing
It’s Time to Set Targets Download 486.3 KB 2 pages
May 2007: Canada’s Lack of Affordable Housing
Rent supplements help, but only if landlords cooperate There are many ways in which money for affordable housing can be put to use. Three key…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring / Summer 2007, Volume 10, Number 2 Download 935.02 KB8 pages Inside this issue: Time to Raise BC’s Minimum Wage BC Hydro Deals Mean…
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