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. Winnipeg Poverty Profiles 2019Winnipeg Poverty Profiles 2019 – Female Single Parents Winnipeg Poverty Profiles 2019 – Recent Immigrants Winnipeg Poverty Profiles 2019 – Indigenous People Winnipeg Poverty Profiles 2019 – Seniors Winnipeg Poverty Profiles PDF Flash Cards 2019 Winnipeg Poverty Profiles PDF Format … Continue reading → Making Space for Change: The Story of Manitoba’s Rent Assist BenefitBy Josh Brandon and Jesse Hajer This paper documents some of the organizing history leading up to implementation of the Rent Assist benefit, precursors and provincial policy context from which the Rent Assist program emerged, as well as changes to … Continue reading → 3 Things Brian Pallister Hopes Manitobans Will Be Too Distracted to Remember By Calling an Early ElectionPress Progress. Published June 13, 2019. Read more…. Continue reading → |