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Fourteen cents a day won’t build many homes
Ontario Alternative Budget Technical Paper #2 Download 150.05 KB6 pages
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A better way to set welfare rates
Last week’s announcement by Premier Campbell that the government will increase the shelter allowance for people receiving welfare is welcome news. This long-overdue policy reversal…
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Taking Action on Poverty
CCPA Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services Download 281.48 KB
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2007 BC Budget must tackle poverty, homelessness
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER – Amid rising public concern about poverty and homelessness, the provincial government is being urged to adopt a comprehensive…
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Community-Based Mental Health Services in BC
Changes to Income, Employment and Housing Supports Download 160.89 KB42 pages
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BC needs comprehensive mental health strategy with focus on income, housing and employment supports: Professor
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – An Assistant Professor of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University is calling on the provincial government to re-think…
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Research for Communities #2
Inner-City Housing Programs and Community Economic Development Download 994.49 KB4 pages
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Social Housing, Neighbourhood Revitalization and Community Economic Development
Download 578.82 KB32 pages Attachments Research for Communities: Inner-City Housing Programs and Community Economic Development
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Study finds BC’s welfare system denying assistance to people in need, ‘diverting’ many to homelessness and hardship
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A major study released today finds that BC’s welfare system is systematically discouraging, delaying and denying assistance…
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Denied Assistance
Closing the Front Door on Welfare in BC Attachments Summary: Denied Assistance: Closing the Front Door on Welfare in BC Access to welfare opinion poll…
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