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BC is Canada’s only province without a poverty reduction plan. This report examines the most recent statistics on poverty and its associated hardships in BC, and demonstrates that strong policies are urgently needed to dramatically reduce and ultimately eliminate poverty in our province.
A comprehensive and ambitious poverty reduction plan for BC is long overdue.
Long Overdue: Why BC Needs a Poverty Reduction Plan — SUMMARY
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