Tag: Social Assistance

• 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

  September 12, 2016

  Editorial, HPAP Ontario

  2016, Ontario Budget, Poverty Reduction Strategy, Raise The Rates, Social Assistance

• Editorial: What Ontario’s Next Premier Needs To Tackle

  THE HUFFINGTON POST – Jan 21, 2013 – Danyaal Raza and Gary Bloch Read the article here!

  Health Providers Against Poverty

  January 21, 2013

  Editorial, HPAP Ontario

  2013, Social Assistance