Counting Heads: Winnipeg’s Second Street Census Crunching Numbers

Counting Heads: Winnipeg’s Second Street Census Crunching Numbers

2nd Winnipeg street census to provide snapshot of homelessness in city

Province paying less to low-income families through Manitoba Child Benefit

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-child-benefit-decrease-1.4612183

Winnipeg Without Poverty

There is a new report coming out outlining how the City of Winnipeg can take the lead in efforts to reduce poverty. Make Poverty History Manitoba will launch their city poverty reduction plan Winnipeg Without Poverty: Calling on the City … Continue reading →

Winnipeg Outreach Network Resource Map

The Winnipeg Outreach Network has put together a fantastic map of community resources.

WON guide high res print version

Won guide low res version

Poverty is everyone’s business

http://uniter.ca/view/poverty-is-everyones-business

Poverty reduction advocates want Pallister action

http://winnipegsun.com/news/provincial/0222-basic-needs

Manitoba advocates want federal budget to help fight poverty, cut taxes

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/budget-federal-morneau-indigenous-environment-poverty-trade-manitoba-1.4553018

Editorial: Deficits, debt can’t be ignored

http://winnipegsun.com/opinion/editorials/deficits-debt-cant-be-ignored

Poverty reduction in Manitoba: More than coins are needed

The Province is conducting consultations for a Manitoba poverty reduction plan. This is the first step towards implementing a new strategy, which the Province has promised since it was elected almost two years ago. With a strong plan in place, … Continue reading →