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Thursday December 4th 2008

Raise the Rates in PEI

March 8, 2007 - 3:23pm

Alert PEI, an anti-poverty coalition is asking the government to increase welfare to at least the poverty line. In some cases this is an increase of almost 100%. A single employable person receives $6214 a year on welfare in PEI. The poverty line is $17,784. Read more on CBC, "Alert PEI calls attention to plight of poor."

( categories: News | Prince Edward Island | Welfare )
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