by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 24, 2014
The 2014 national report card highlights the compelling reasons why the federal government needs to take leadership and develop a national plan to end child and family poverty. It will present the latest statistics on child and family poverty and make recommendations...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 19, 2014
he Great Recession (2008-2011) was the worst economic downturn in generations. Living conditions deteriorated for millions of children in the richest nations. But this did not have to happen. Government actions had a major influence, and in some countries sheltered...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 11, 2014
Highlights On the primary purpose-built rental market, the average rental apartment vacancy rate in Canada’s 35 major centres1 increased slightly, to 2.7 per cent in October 2013, from 2.6 per cent in October 2012. The average rent for two-bedroom units was $920 in...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Oct 14, 2014
The Homelessness to Housing Stability 2013 Data Summary Report captures key indicators around homelessness and housing in Waterloo Region, in an effort to demonstrate the possible economic and structural barriers to housing stability for people at risk or experiencing...