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COVID-19, First Nations and Poor Housing
Download 1006.71 KB20 pages Emergency measures are deemed universally necessary to prevent the transmission and control of COVID-19. Around the world, people are asked to:…
May 20, 2020
Manitoba

Health Care
Housing & Homelessness
Income & Wealth Inequality
Indigenous Rights

Fast Facts: “Wash hands frequently” and “Self-isolate” akin to “let them eat cake” in First Nations with Overcrowded Homes lacking Piped Water
First Nation reserves without adequate water, housing and health infrastructure are in triple jeopardy in Canada. People living on First Nations are now facing the…
May 20, 2020
Manitoba

Income & Wealth Inequality

Fast Facts: Critique systems, not people
EIA, CERB & COVID-19 We are living in unprecedented times – as we battle a global pandemic, resources have become increasingly scarce and often more…
May 19, 2020
National Office

COVID-19
News & Commentary

Between a rock and a hard place: Which workers are most vulnerable when their workplaces re-open amid COVID-19?
Child care workers, construction labourers, servers, cashiers, and bus drivers have almost identical high risk scores as industrial butchers but, so far, they have been…
May 15, 2020
National Office

Health Care
Income & Wealth Inequality
News Release

Millions of workers face tough choices as high-risk work re-opens during COVID-19
1.7 million workers may have to choose between health or income, if no modifications to CERB OTTAWA – As provinces begin re-opening, following a COVID-19…
May 15, 2020
BC

Health Care
Income & Wages
Policy Note

We’re Moving towards a Healthier, More Equitable Society. Don’t Let Progress Stop
Heartbreaking stories have emerged from their regular invisibility during the pandemic—hungry children, isolated elders, violence and child abuse, often with poverty or trauma at the…
May 14, 2020
National Office

COVID-19
News & Commentary
Social Determinants of Health

Coping with COVID-19 is hard. This video series helps kids learn to stay safe and support each other
Created with a psychologist, pediatricians and parenting experts, Spike & Toody is aimed at 3-7-year-olds and consists of 5 x 4-minute videos that cover a range…
May 14, 2020
National Office

COVID-19
News & Commentary
Social Determinants of Health

Re-opening amid COVID-19: too soon?
As provinces across Canada ease into the re-opening phase of COVID-19, a lot of us are greeting that development with a healthy dose of trepidation.
May 13, 2020
BC

COVID-19
Environment & Sustainability
Policy Note

Reinventing the forestry industry: Made-in-Canada masks and much more
Canada should seize the moment created by COVID-19 to become self-sufficient in making masks and other essential medical items, and look to new and emerging…
May 12, 2020

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