Tag: Social Assistance
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Joint Statement: Let’s Break the Cycle
The Ontario government has embarked on yet another consultation cycle on income security reform, which is delaying real action to reduce poverty. Social assistance rates in Ontario continue to be inadequate, causing food and housing insecurity, and ultimately leading to poor health. Research is clear that lower income and food and housing insecurity are associated with earlier mortality. HPAP has […]
Health Providers Against Poverty
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Editorial: What Ontario’s Next Premier Needs To Tackle
THE HUFFINGTON POST – Jan 21, 2013 – Danyaal Raza and Gary Bloch Read the article here!