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HPAP Ontario Press Release

Press Release: Ontario Poverty Reduction Strategy

Sept 9, 2014 Health Providers Call for Immediate Targets and Action on Poverty in Ontario TORONTO – Health Providers Against Poverty responded with disappointment to the release of the Ontario government’s second five-year Poverty Reduction strategy. Although the Strategy keeps poverty on the public agenda, and expands the focus to include homeless adults, members are […]

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Letter To Premier Wynne on Poverty Reduction

July 11, 2014 Hon Kathleen Wynne, MPP Premier of Ontario kwynne.mpp@liberal.ola.org Hon Eric Hoskins, MPP Minister of Health and Long Term Care ehoskins.mpp@liberal.ola.org Hon Helena Jaczek, MPP Minister of Community and Social Services hjaczek.mpp@liberal.ola.org Dear Premier Wynne, Minister Hoskins, and Minister Jaczek; We were pleased that Premier Wynne’s Speech From The Throne announced plans for […]

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HPAP Workshop at Prevent More To Treat Less

Apr 25, 2014 The Prevent More To Treat Less joint conference between Public Health and Primary Care was held on June 4-5, 2014 in Toronto, Ontario. Health Providers Against Poverty members Kathy Hardill, Monika Dutt, and Katie Dorman hosted a 90-minute workshop on Lessons Learned From Nine Years of Education, Engagement, and Political Advocacy. They described the origins and upstream successes […]