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The time is now for a legislated poverty reduction plan
200 community organizations & leaders to BC political parties CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT On February 5, the CCPA’s BC…
Bridging the gap from poverty to independence
What is the role of the Canadian Food Banks? Download 731.33 KB 15 pages
An economic stimulus plan for Canada’s economy and its people
In the weeks leading up to the January 27 federal budget, Jim Flaherty is hinting that he will turn, once more, to…
We all pay for poverty
BC needs a plan British Columbians are distressed by poverty and growing homelessness in our midst, but too often we feel resigned…
Poverty reduction commitment needed from all BC political parties
Concrete plan more important than ever in economic downturn: report READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER–As the provincial election draws closer, a…
A Poverty Reduction Plan for BC
Download 751.9 KB 65 pages This report lays out a comprehensive poverty reduction plan for BC. In 2009, after the report was…
Poverty-reduction plan smart economics
“Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day, teach a man to fish and he will have food…
Repaying debt might not be best use of offshore money
As announced on Sunday, July 11, Nova Scotians are finally going to benefit from the good fortune of having fossil fuels not…
BC Priorities in the face of an economic downturn
Gordon Campbell’s recent 10-point economic plan will have no impact on BC’s most serious problem – persistent and extreme poverty. BC has…
November 2008: Help the Poor To Help the Nation
Poverty reduction is the best cure for an ailing economy Canadians are looking to their federal and provincial governments to protect them…
Majority want leadership on poverty: Poll
TORONTO – The majority of Canadians believe Canada should try to distinguish itself in the world as a country where no one…