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Food Insecurity in Nunavut: An Ongoing Issue
By Samantha Burton Though food insecurity is a problem throughout Canada, it is hitting Nunavut especially hard. In 2017/2018, Statistics Canada found that of the
June 1, 2021
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A Light on The Nunavut Healthcare Crisis
The territory of Nunavut was created in 1999 as a result of a long and arduous land claims process. Nunavut is home to one of
March 16, 2021
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COVID-19 Mortgage Deferrals: A Relief, but at What Price?
With Covid-19 induced lockdowns, people’s work hours were cut back and many individuals were laid off as businesses tried to make ends meet or had
March 16, 2021
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We’re Moving!
As of February 28, 2020, you can find us at our new address located at Cooper and O’Connor Streets in Centretown.
February 20, 2020
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CWP is hiring: Legal Education and Outreach Coordinator
Legal Education and Outreach Coordinator: 6-month Contract Canada Without Poverty (CWP) is a leading national charitable organization working to end poverty in Canada through public
December 10, 2019
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Canada Without Poverty Annual Report 2018 – 2019
Interested in learning more about Canada Without Poverty’s work? Check out our 2018 – 2019 annual report here, or click the image below.
November 13, 2019
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Ottawa Must Do Better: Proposed RentSafe Bylaw
In the city of Ottawa, where the vacancy rate is between 1.4% and 2.1%, trying to find safe, affordable, and adequate housing is a daunting
November 8, 2019
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Join CWP for our AGM! Rejoignez-nous pour le AGA!
As a member of our community, Canada Without Poverty is pleased to invite you to participate in our Annual General Meeting being held on Wednesday,
November 5, 2019
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Cuts to social assistance are detrimental to our social fabric
The cost of living, affordability and tax breaks are top of mind for people living in Canada. Yet, amid the current federal election campaign, party
October 2, 2019
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Canada Without Poverty: A Brief History
Did you know that Canada Without Poverty (CWP) was established in 1971 as the National Anti-Poverty Organization (NAPO) at the first ever Poor People’s Conference?
September 24, 2019
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Chew On This! 2019 is coming: are you ready?
The Dignity for All campaign (co-lead by CWP and Citizens for Public Justice) is excited to announce the seventh annual Chew On This! campaign!
September 5, 2019
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We’re Hiring! 2020-21 Articling Student
Canada Without Poverty is pleased to announce that we have received funding for one 2020-21 articling student through the Law Foundation of Ontario Public Interest
August 28, 2019