Here’s what Canada’s first national anti-poverty plan needs
Originally published in The Hill Times. By Darlene O’Leary and Liz Majic The time is long overdue for Canada to eliminate poverty ... Read More
Reconciliation is Key for Canada’s Poverty Plan
The Dignity for All campaign was present at the Wabano Centre in Ottawa last week where Minister of Indigenous Services ... Read More
A breakdown of anti-poverty measures in Budget 2018
Last month, the federal government released Budget 2018. The Dignity for All (DFA) campaign was encouraged to see two positive ... Read More
Dignity for All applauds launch of National Housing Strategy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON: November 22, 2017 – To mark National Housing Day, the federal government unveiled the details ... Read More
Thousands Across Canada Call for an End to Poverty
Volunteers call for forthcoming national Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy to be based in human rights and fully funded in Budget ... Read More
We Can End, Not Just Reduce, Poverty in Canada
On September 28, 2017, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jean-Yves Duclos hosted the National Poverty Conference in ... Read More
Take Action on Poverty This October 17th!
This week we have a video blog from ChewOnThis! organizer Adam Vasey with the Downtown Mission of Windsor on how ... Read More
Chew On This! Food for thought on poverty
Canada has a poverty problem. 4.9 million people across Canada currently live in poverty, 1.3 million of whom are children ... Read More
Chew on This! Calls for Action after Poverty Consultations
As the Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy (CPRS) consultations came to a close last Friday, the work and energy for a ... Read More