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Feed Ontario reports 25% increase in food bank visits
Feed Ontario has reported that over one million Ontarians visited…
New report suggests 6M more people living in poverty than what StatsCan data shows
Food Banks Canada has released a new report that highlights…
Poverty advocate and Hamilton’s mayor discuss encampments, housing crisis
On Wednesday, poverty advocate Angela Vos held a meeting with…
World population reaches 8 billion, raises environmental concerns
The United Nations says the population for the whole world…
Visits to food banks across Canada are at the highest level in history
Visits to food banks across Canada are the highest level…
Hamilton Food Share says roughly 100,000 people live in poverty across the city
As many look forward to Thanksgiving, it’s easy to overlook…
Parliamentary budget officer says basic income program could halve poverty rate
The parliamentary budget officer says a basic income program similar…
Ticats’ OL Chris Van Zeyl sleeping in car to raise awareness for homelessness
Tiger-cats offensive lineman Chris Van Zeyl will be sleeping in…
COVID-19 prompted surge in food bank use, but usage already up: report
A new report on food bank use across Ontario shows…
Graduation day for aspiring chefs of a program aimed at helping people out of poverty
Hamilton’s first low-income cooking school students have graduated and hit…
New Hamilton program aims to help people out of poverty through the kitchen
A new program co-sponsored by the city of Hamilton is…
McMaster Students run to end poverty
Engineers without borders mission is to end poverty both locally…
The high cost of being poor in Ontario
A new report released today suggests it’s very expensive to…
Basic income results
The clock is ticking down to March 25th, that’s when…
Hamiltonians on the basic income project worry they’ll be pushed back into poverty
Emotional stories were shared today at city hall from Hamiltonians…
Poverty Reduction fund
As the province announces millions in funding in an effort…
National Poverty Summit held in Hamilton
[projekktor id=’27610′] Hamilton has the fourth highest number of people…
Hamilton poverty
[projekktor id=’27601′] One in five children in the greater Hamilton…
Frontier city
[projekktor id=’27221′] Toronto is so much more than the hulking…
City council votes in favour of anti-poverty motion
[projekktor id=’23982′] Applause rang through City Hall as councillors voted…