Tag: social assistance rates
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Put Food in the Budget Campaign: Submit Your Evidence to “A Poor People’s Inquiry” in Ontario
This is an update to the previous blog, Put Food in the Budget: Please Urge Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to Raise Social Assistance Rates Now! Did you know that? A single person in Ontario, Canada, receives only $626 a month in social assistance. After paying the rent, many people in Ontario don’t have enough money…
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“Let’s Vote for a Poverty Free Ontario”: New Date for Election Sign Blitz is September 15, 2011
This is an update to my previous blog Please Support “Let’s Vote For a Poverty Free Ontario” on September 13, 2011. Please note that Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition’s (ISARC ‘s) new date for the election sign blitz is September 15, 2011. Poverty Free Ontario reports the following economic set-up for permanent poverty in Ontario,…
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On Valentine’s Day Please Send a Momentous Message to the Minister of Finance
Please click here to get a magnified version of the above Valentine’s momentous message to the Minister of Finance. The following call to action is from Susan Bender of The South Riverdale Community Health Centre (SRCHC):