SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT ON CHRISTMAS EVE
In 1990, long-time NDP leader Ed Broadbent called on Canada to end child poverty by the year 2000. Here we are now, 24 (or is it 34?) years later and the child poverty rate hovers between 15% and 20%.
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In 1990, long-time NDP leader Ed Broadbent called on Canada to end child poverty by the year 2000. Here we are now, 24 (or is it 34?) years later and the child poverty rate hovers between 15% and 20%.
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December 24, 2024 at 9:38 PM
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT ON CHRISTMAS EVE
In 1990, long-time NDP leader Ed Broadbent called on Canada to end child poverty by the year 2000. Here we are now, 24 (or is it 34?) years later and the child poverty rate hovers between 15% and 20%.
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In 1990, long-time NDP leader Ed Broadbent called on Canada to end child poverty by the year 2000. Here we are now, 24 (or is it 34?) years later and the child poverty rate hovers between 15% and 20%.
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11/11 Reversing this crisis requires decisive action: restoring the CCB, fixing tax fairness, and addressing systemic discrimination.
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February 25, 2026 at 6:20 PM
11/11 Reversing this crisis requires decisive action: restoring the CCB, fixing tax fairness, and addressing systemic discrimination.
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"Instead of throwing $6.3 billion out the window on a one-time holiday gift that will do nothing to reduce poverty, the federal government should target supports to the lowest-income people in Canada." By @davidmaccdn.bsky.social, Leila Sarangi #Campaign2000 #endpovery troymedia.com/viewpoint/gs...
Why tax breaks fall short for Canada’s poorest families
Leila Sarangi and David Macdonald critique Ford’s $200 cheques and Trudeau’s GST Holiday
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November 28, 2024 at 5:37 PM
"Instead of throwing $6.3 billion out the window on a one-time holiday gift that will do nothing to reduce poverty, the federal government should target supports to the lowest-income people in Canada." By @davidmaccdn.bsky.social, Leila Sarangi #Campaign2000 #endpovery troymedia.com/viewpoint/gs...
Campaign 2000’s new report details how the fed govt could implement policy solutions to drastically reduce child & family poverty in Canada: campaign2000.ca/ending-child... Stay tuned for the Nova Scotia report card with more data& recommendations coming in the next few weeks. #EndPoverty #CdnPoli
November 19, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Campaign 2000’s new report details how the fed govt could implement policy solutions to drastically reduce child & family poverty in Canada: campaign2000.ca/ending-child... Stay tuned for the Nova Scotia report card with more data& recommendations coming in the next few weeks. #EndPoverty #CdnPoli
#CERB was a lifeline for many low-income Canadians, but for those deemed to have received an ‘overpayment,’ it has become an anchor, says Amanda Therrien @nawlanfd.bsky.social and Leila Sarangi, National Director for @Campaign2000
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#cdnpoli #COVID19 #lowincome #poverty
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Feds should show low-income Canadians the same grace extended to yacht and private jet owners - The Hill Times
CERB was a lifeline for many low-income Canadians, but for those deemed to have received an ‘overpayment,’ it has become an anchor.
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July 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM
#CERB was a lifeline for many low-income Canadians, but for those deemed to have received an ‘overpayment,’ it has become an anchor, says Amanda Therrien @nawlanfd.bsky.social and Leila Sarangi, National Director for @Campaign2000
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#cdnpoli #COVID19 #lowincome #poverty
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#cdnpoli #COVID19 #lowincome #poverty
More Canadian children are living in poverty, including nearly half of children on reserve: campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
New Release: 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada - Campaign 2000
Investing in Tomorrow: A Future Without Poverty Campaign 2000 has released the 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada, drawing on the latest national data to examine the state of child...
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February 25, 2026 at 11:37 AM
More Canadian children are living in poverty, including nearly half of children on reserve: campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
#EDUC1500 #ChildPoverty Fact 1/2
Nunavut had the highest poverty rate for children under 6 among the territories and overall at 43.2%, while Manitoba had the highest rate among the provinces at 27.2%. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
Nunavut had the highest poverty rate for children under 6 among the territories and overall at 43.2%, while Manitoba had the highest rate among the provinces at 27.2%. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
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March 4, 2025 at 10:52 PM
#EDUC1500 #ChildPoverty Fact 1/2
Nunavut had the highest poverty rate for children under 6 among the territories and overall at 43.2%, while Manitoba had the highest rate among the provinces at 27.2%. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
Nunavut had the highest poverty rate for children under 6 among the territories and overall at 43.2%, while Manitoba had the highest rate among the provinces at 27.2%. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
A new report from Campaign 2000 found nearly 1.4 million children in Canada are living in poverty.
Read the full report: campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
See how you can take action: campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
Read the full report: campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
See how you can take action: campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
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February 26, 2026 at 9:45 PM
A new report from Campaign 2000 found nearly 1.4 million children in Canada are living in poverty.
Read the full report: campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
See how you can take action: campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
Read the full report: campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
See how you can take action: campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
802,000 Canadian kids live in poverty, an increase of 128% from 2020. New Release: 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada from Campaign 2000. A better Canada is possible. We need policy change to make it happen! campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
February 27, 2026 at 4:19 PM
802,000 Canadian kids live in poverty, an increase of 128% from 2020. New Release: 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada from Campaign 2000. A better Canada is possible. We need policy change to make it happen! campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
Child and family poverty in PEI is rising despite federal promises to eradicate child poverty by the year 2000. A new report documents the increasing child and family poverty rates on PEI and how they are correlated with intersectional factors: campaign2000.ca/ending-child...
#peipoli #childpoverty
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December 17, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Child and family poverty in PEI is rising despite federal promises to eradicate child poverty by the year 2000. A new report documents the increasing child and family poverty rates on PEI and how they are correlated with intersectional factors: campaign2000.ca/ending-child...
#peipoli #childpoverty
#peipoli #childpoverty
#Campaign2000's report on child poverty in Manitoba cites @uofmspectrum.bsky.social and #MCHPResearch showing the negative health, social and justice outcomes faced by kids in Child Protective Services care and as they age out of the system. @marnib.bsky.social
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November 28, 2024 at 9:17 PM
#Campaign2000's report on child poverty in Manitoba cites @uofmspectrum.bsky.social and #MCHPResearch showing the negative health, social and justice outcomes faced by kids in Child Protective Services care and as they age out of the system. @marnib.bsky.social
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Poverty is a policy choice.
1 in 5 children (18%) of kids in #Canada are growing up in
#poverty with massive social and economic consequences for their lives and the future of the country.
Check out Campaign 2000's annual report released this week:
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#OnPoli #socialpolicy
1 in 5 children (18%) of kids in #Canada are growing up in
#poverty with massive social and economic consequences for their lives and the future of the country.
Check out Campaign 2000's annual report released this week:
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#OnPoli #socialpolicy
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November 21, 2024 at 4:12 PM
Poverty is a policy choice.
1 in 5 children (18%) of kids in #Canada are growing up in
#poverty with massive social and economic consequences for their lives and the future of the country.
Check out Campaign 2000's annual report released this week:
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#OnPoli #socialpolicy
1 in 5 children (18%) of kids in #Canada are growing up in
#poverty with massive social and economic consequences for their lives and the future of the country.
Check out Campaign 2000's annual report released this week:
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#OnPoli #socialpolicy
We are proud to co-endorse Campaign 2000’s Call to Action to MPs calling for the end of poverty in Canada. Here’s how you can get involved: campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
#StandWithYouthInCare #childwelfare #campaign2000 #poverty #cndpoli
#StandWithYouthInCare #childwelfare #campaign2000 #poverty #cndpoli
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End Poverty. Advance Rights. Improve Well-Being. The story of poverty in Canada is one of persistent inequity and unmet Treaty and human rights obligations. While we have some programs in place that…
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October 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We are proud to co-endorse Campaign 2000’s Call to Action to MPs calling for the end of poverty in Canada. Here’s how you can get involved: campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
#StandWithYouthInCare #childwelfare #campaign2000 #poverty #cndpoli
#StandWithYouthInCare #childwelfare #campaign2000 #poverty #cndpoli
Heard a few partisan pundits claiming today the current Government has eliminated child poverty. Just a quick reminder that child poverty is in fact at historic highs. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
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January 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Heard a few partisan pundits claiming today the current Government has eliminated child poverty. Just a quick reminder that child poverty is in fact at historic highs. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
#EDUC1500 #ChildPoverty Solution 2/2
One solution for reducing child poverty rates would be to provide free breakfast for students when they come to school in the morning.
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One solution for reducing child poverty rates would be to provide free breakfast for students when they come to school in the morning.
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March 4, 2025 at 11:02 PM
#EDUC1500 #ChildPoverty Solution 2/2
One solution for reducing child poverty rates would be to provide free breakfast for students when they come to school in the morning.
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One solution for reducing child poverty rates would be to provide free breakfast for students when they come to school in the morning.
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Campaign 2000 has released their national report card for Canada, "Ending Child Poverty: The Time is Now". campaign2000.ca/ending-child...
Ending child poverty: the time is now - Campaign 2000
It’s been 35 years since the federal government promised to uphold children’s rights by ratifying the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and eradicate child poverty by the year 2000 by passing a...
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November 19, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Campaign 2000 has released their national report card for Canada, "Ending Child Poverty: The Time is Now". campaign2000.ca/ending-child...
#EDUC1500 #ChildPoverty Solution 1/2
The biggest factor when it comes to child poverty is that of the parents' wage, by increasing the wage of the parent(s), we can help the children avoid the strain of poverty. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
The biggest factor when it comes to child poverty is that of the parents' wage, by increasing the wage of the parent(s), we can help the children avoid the strain of poverty. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
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March 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
#EDUC1500 #ChildPoverty Solution 1/2
The biggest factor when it comes to child poverty is that of the parents' wage, by increasing the wage of the parent(s), we can help the children avoid the strain of poverty. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
The biggest factor when it comes to child poverty is that of the parents' wage, by increasing the wage of the parent(s), we can help the children avoid the strain of poverty. campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
Nous sommes fiers de soutenir l’appel à l’action de Campaign 2000 aux députés pour les appeler à mettre fin à la pauvreté. Voici comment vous pouvez vous impliquer (en anglais seulement) : campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
Take Action - Campaign 2000
End Poverty. Advance Rights. Improve Well-Being. The story of poverty in Canada is one of persistent inequity and unmet Treaty and human rights obligations. While we have some programs in place that…
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October 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Nous sommes fiers de soutenir l’appel à l’action de Campaign 2000 aux députés pour les appeler à mettre fin à la pauvreté. Voici comment vous pouvez vous impliquer (en anglais seulement) : campaign2000.ca/get-involved...
Check out the new Ontario #campaign2000 report card!
“Tackling Child Poverty: A Call for Bold Solutions,” the latest alarming report on growing child and family poverty in #Ontario.
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#ONpoli #Tacklingchildpoverty #OntarioReportCard
“Tackling Child Poverty: A Call for Bold Solutions,” the latest alarming report on growing child and family poverty in #Ontario.
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#ONpoli #Tacklingchildpoverty #OntarioReportCard
Tackling child poverty: a call for bold solutions - Ontario Campaign 2000
Ontario Campaign 2000 has released the 2024 report card on child and family poverty in Ontario, Tackling Child Poverty: A… Continue reading
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November 19, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Check out the new Ontario #campaign2000 report card!
“Tackling Child Poverty: A Call for Bold Solutions,” the latest alarming report on growing child and family poverty in #Ontario.
ontariocampaign2000.ca/tackling-chi...
#ONpoli #Tacklingchildpoverty #OntarioReportCard
“Tackling Child Poverty: A Call for Bold Solutions,” the latest alarming report on growing child and family poverty in #Ontario.
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#ONpoli #Tacklingchildpoverty #OntarioReportCard
Campaign 2000 Annual Report Card on Child Poverty in Canada
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Another vital call to action for children across the country.
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Another vital call to action for children across the country.
Ending child poverty: the time is now - Campaign 2000
It’s been 35 years since the federal government promised to uphold children’s rights by ratifying the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and eradicate child poverty by the year 2000 by passing a...
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November 19, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Campaign 2000 Annual Report Card on Child Poverty in Canada
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Another vital call to action for children across the country.
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Another vital call to action for children across the country.
Based on the reporting, it has been going up for the past 3 years, since 2023. That is before the 2024 elections.
Reserves has the highest rate.
I don't think children wellbeing is something to comprise on, blame a trade war. That failure has longterm effects.
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Reserves has the highest rate.
I don't think children wellbeing is something to comprise on, blame a trade war. That failure has longterm effects.
campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
New Release: 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada - Campaign 2000
Investing in Tomorrow: A Future Without Poverty Campaign 2000 has released the 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada, drawing on the latest national data to examine the state of child...
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September 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Based on the reporting, it has been going up for the past 3 years, since 2023. That is before the 2024 elections.
Reserves has the highest rate.
I don't think children wellbeing is something to comprise on, blame a trade war. That failure has longterm effects.
campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
Reserves has the highest rate.
I don't think children wellbeing is something to comprise on, blame a trade war. That failure has longterm effects.
campaign2000.ca/new-release-...
It is not surprising but hard to accept that 99 percent of youth living on their own in Canada including youth in from care live in poverty.
Completely unacceptable.
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Completely unacceptable.
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Ending child poverty: the time is now - Campaign 2000
It’s been 35 years since the federal government promised to uphold children’s rights by ratifying the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and eradicate child poverty by the year 2000 by passing a...
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November 19, 2024 at 3:32 PM
It is not surprising but hard to accept that 99 percent of youth living on their own in Canada including youth in from care live in poverty.
Completely unacceptable.
campaign2000.ca/ending-child...
Completely unacceptable.
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Saskatchewan Is leader again ugh!
Saskatchewan Is leader again ugh!
June 11, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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Saskatchewan Is leader again ugh!
Saskatchewan Is leader again ugh!
It's OECD rankings, though. And the child benefit is widely regarded as being the measure that achieved it pre-covid. However, COL inflation and housing have undone those gains, see: campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...
February 11, 2025 at 3:17 AM
It's OECD rankings, though. And the child benefit is widely regarded as being the measure that achieved it pre-covid. However, COL inflation and housing have undone those gains, see: campaign2000.ca/wp-content/u...