May 14, 2013
As the 2013 BC Elections come up in May, we are putting together a list of election resources that can help you understand some of the issues. The following websites have campaigns, information and...
May 6, 2013
We have put together the following resources to give a broader sense of how the anti-poverty community is responding to the 2013 Ontario Budget. At this point, the minority Liberals need NDP support...
February 26, 2013
The Tyee, has an excellent riding-by-riding map for election issues and action.
You can click on a riding for candidate info, fast facts and related Tyee reporting.
July 25, 2012
The blog for the Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ) has an interesting article comparing the poverty reduction strategies for Newfoundland and Labrador and British Columbia. Twelve years ago, the two...
July 19, 2012
Acorn Canada, a community organization made up low and middle income families, is seeking a meeting with Minister Rich Coleman. They have written a letter outlining steps they are asking the Minister...
July 18, 2012
Nova Scotia Family Law's website offers information relating to the law, processes, and services that make up family law in Nova Scotia. It can help you understand your family law issue and will...
May 1, 2012
April 20, 2012
The Edmonton Social Planning Council has an Issue Brief Blog that they will be updating regularly with commentaries on a variety of current and topical issues. In addition, film and book reviews will...
April 17, 2012
As Alberta gears up for a provincial election, parties are promising various ways to reduce poverty. The Edmonton Social Planning Council plans to occasionally analyze social policy commitments of...
April 2, 2012
As part of the Federal Budget, the Tories have eliminated the National Council of Welfare.
This shocking news will impact on many, not the least will be those who relied on NCW reports in ant-...
