“This report shows that the single non-elderly poor in Manitoba experience the greatest depth of poverty yet receive the lowest per capita net transfers of any low income group. Yet, this group receives the lowest level of income support from social assistance and is provided with minimal if any training and employment supports.” For more details and recommendations read the complete article by Harvey Stevens.
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CCPA Review: Reducing Poverty Among the Single Non-Elderly Population of Manitoba
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