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We Can Do It! Report Provides Anti-Poverty Roadmap
Almost 1.4 million children (approximately 1 in 5) are living in poverty in Canada. Last week, as our colleagues at Campaign 2000 released their 2015
December 2, 2015
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HP Blog: Time for action to end child poverty
Campaign 2000 released their annual child poverty report card yesterday with updates both nationally and in various regions across the country. To help raise awareness,
November 27, 2013
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News Alert: Homelessness & First Nations Child Poverty
It is a big news week in the social justice circuit. Two very important reports have been released that highlight exactly how Canada is faring
June 19, 2013
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UNICEF Report ranks Canada 17 out of 29 rich countries
A new UNICEF report confirms that Canada’s children are not doing well in comparison to other wealthy nations. Ranked 17 out of 29, Canada has
April 10, 2013
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Child poverty worse now than it was 20 years ago
Twenty-three years ago the federal government made a commitment to end child poverty by the year 2000. Now, decades later, the government is reminded of
November 22, 2012
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Poverty in Canada has increased: STATSCAN reports
As expected, the effects of the recession were felt across the country and caused an increase in the number of Canadians struggling with low-income. Yesterday,
June 16, 2011
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Hunger Awareness Day: Too Many Canadians are Hungry
In 1989 NDP MP Ed Broadbent, now an Honorary Director of Canada Without Poverty, put forward a motion to end child poverty that was moved
May 31, 2011