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Fast Facts: The View from Here Hasn’t Changed
Last week the Manitoba government held a community consultation to help with the development of its poverty reduction plan. The Manitoba Poverty Reduction Strategy Act…
Fast Facts: No Poverty Reduction Strategy in Speech from the Throne
Tuesday morning, I received a phone call from a Make Poverty History Manitoba member. He lives on a disability benefit that provides him only $180…
KPMG: Reasons to be skeptical of the advice they offer
It is curious that the Pallister government would have hired consulting firm KPMG to provide advice on how to manage the Province’s affairs. KPMG’s actions…
Justice Starts Here
A one-stop shop approach for achieving greater justice in Manitoba Download 1.71 MB120 pages Understanding unique access to justice challenges faced by specific groups highlights…
Research for Communities: Justice Starts Here
A one-stop shop approach for achieving greater justice in Manitoba In the report Justice Starts Here: A one-stop shop approach for achieving greater justice in…
Income Security to End Poverty in Manitoba
Download 785.91 KB32 pages According to the Low-Income Cut Off-After Tax (LICO-AT) measure, there were 105,000 Manitobans (approximately 8.9%) living in poverty in 2011. As…
Fast Facts: Will SIB’s Deliver Less for More in Manitoba
First published in the Winnipeg Free Press Saturday Nov 4, 2017 On Wednesday October 18th, the Province of Manitoba announced that it had hired the…
Winnipeg Free For All
Towards Democracy at City Hall Download 769.12 KB36 pages There is a power struggle going on at City Hall in Winnipeg that may open an…
Fast Facts: Winnipeg Free for All
There is a power struggle going on at City Hall that may open an opportunity for everyday Winnipeggers – if we get organized – to…
Freeze to Squeeze
Higher tuition puts pressure on Manitoba Families Governments have often turned to investments in higher education to generate hope and opportunity for young people and…
Fast Facts: Income Security to End Poverty in Manitoba
Income security programs in Manitoba and Canada are not keeping pace with the growing problem of poverty. Change is needed to ensure low income and…
Pensions in Manitoba
What’s Working, What’s Not, What’s a Solution, What’s Not Download 788.17 KB 36 pages In a new Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives MB report on…
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