Support for a Basic Income Guarantee 2016.01EI SUPPORT FOR A BASIC INCOME GUARANTEE Whereas #1 income insecurity and poverty in Canada continue to grow as social assistance rates across Canada fall far short of income adequacy, precariou... Poverty
Child Poverty and Poverty Reduction Strategies 2008:01PU CHILD AND FAMILY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES Whereas 1 in 1991, the National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC) urged the Government of Canada to reduce the number of families in poverty by ... Poverty
National Anti-Poverty Legislation 2006:02 NATIONAL ANTI-POVERTY LEGISLATION Whereas: Poverty is an underlying cause of marginalization and social exclusion which undermines the social fabric of any society; and Whereas: Canada was reb... Poverty
Need for All Canadians to have Access to Sufficient Resources to Cover Necessities of Life 2011:01EI THE NEED FOR ALL CANADIANS TO HAVE ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO COVER THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE Whereas 1 the UN Declaration of Human Rights declares that “everyone has the right to a sta... Poverty
Poverty and the Sole-Support Parent 72.11 Poverty and the Sole-Support Parent Whereas, Sole-support mothers with dependent children represent a major category among the nation’s poor; and, Whereas, The welfare of the said dependent chil... Poverty