Tag: low income ontarians
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Ontario Communities’ Strategy Session: Stop the Cuts to Community Start-Up Benefits Dec.14, 2012
This video presents “John Clarke of OCAP Speech in Sudbury.mov”: The Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) in Canada is calling for a week of action from December 7 – December 14, 2012 to put pressure on Liberal MPPs throughout the Province to reverse the decision to eliminate the Community Start-Up and Maintenance Benefit (CSUMB) Published…
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Calling Canadians: Make Poverty Eradication a Priority in the Ontario Election 2011
Media Release Thursday, September 15, 2011 From Cornwall to Windsor, from Sudbury to Fort Erie “LET’S VOTE FOR A POVERTY FREE ONTARIO” Election-style signs are going up in communities across Ontario this morning, as a coalition of faith groups and community-based organizations call for making poverty eradication a priority concern in the provincial election campaign.…