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Board of Directors Glenn Roil (NL) Board President About Me Glenn Roil (NL) Board Member Glenn Roil is a global mental health and basic income advocate with over 30 years of education and work experience in the fields of mental…
Lived Experience Community 2030
This project is a real opportunity to challenge the labelling of people and communities and to use different language which takes into account a human rights lens. We should use this opportunity to challenge language which enforces colonial views and…
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 households with children in Nunavut, 62.4% had food insecure adults and 42.7% had food insecure…
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 the youngest populations of any territory or province in Canada (Marchildon & Torgerson, 2013). This…
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 to close altogether. With these challenges came money problems, and with money problems came struggles…
Make Your Contribution
Canada Without Poverty (CWP) is a non-for-profit and non-partisan charitable organization dedicated to using human rights, public education, and public policy solutions to eliminate poverty in Canada. CWP has been around for over 50 years because of your support. You…
Poverty Pandemic Watch
In April 2020, Canada Without Poverty launched the Poverty Pandemic Watch (PPW), a project aimed at developing a national image of (1) Housing Insecurity, (2) Income Insecurity and (3) Food Insecurity, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, we have hosted…
Come work with us
Canada Without Poverty is a small organization with a big mission: ending poverty in Canada. We rely on volunteers to help sustain our work – join us and join the movement to eradicate poverty in Canada! We prioritize the hiring…
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.
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 awareness-building, policy development, human rights education, research, and amplifying the voices of people with lived…