Poverty promise remains elusive targetThe Catholic Register. Dec 8, 2019. 30 years after Canada promised to end child poverty, Manitoba has highest ratesCTV News. Nov 26, 2019. Manitoba teachers push for free universal breakfast program for K-12 studentsCBC News. Nov 25, 2019. Group calls for child poverty actionWinnipeg Sun. Nov 25, 2019. Presentation to Standing Policy Committee on Protection, Community Services and Parks with respect to the 2020-2023 budget review – November 27th, 2019Edited presentation to Executive Policy Committee with respect to taxation and the 2020-2023 budget review Hello and thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. I would like to begin by acknowledging that I do appreciate having earlier … Continue reading → Updates on:City’s Budget Process and ProposalsActions on what you can do And upcoming events from the Restorative Justice Association of Manitoba (Documentary screening: Courage to Change and Aboriginal Youth Opportunities) and Campaign 2000: Rally Child Poverty: 30 Years of Shattered Promise … Continue reading → Child Poverty: 30 Years and Still CountingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Child Poverty: 30 Years and Still Counting 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of when all the parties present in the 1989 House of Commons unanimously voted to end child poverty by the year 2000. Today, Campaign 2000 … Continue reading → Efficiency Manitoba forges ahead while fewer people plugged into energy savingsIan Froese. CBC News. August 7, 2019. Advocates sound alarm over degradation of Rent AssistCarol Sanders. Winnipeg Free Press. July 16, 2019. Voices for impoverished get city to leave makeshift shelters, work for long-term solutionBen Waldman. Winnipeg Free Press. June 25, 2019. |