by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Mar 5, 2013
Ontario Campaign 2000’s 2012 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Ontario “Strengthening Families for Ontario’s Future” offers practical policy solutions that can reduce child and family poverty in the province and address growing income inequality. “The poverty...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 13, 2013
The 2012 report card on the City’s Housing and Homelessness strategy shows Vancouver is currently exceeding all of its short-term targets for protecting and expanding affordable rental housing, building new supportive housing, and ending street homelessness. The...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 4, 2013
During the first term of the Obama Administration, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has reaffirmed a broad commitment to fair housing. However, while fair housing enforcement at the agency has increased noticeably, the task of reforming HUD’s own...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Dec 12, 2012
On the eve of the first provincial-territorial housing ministers’ summit in almost two and onehalf years, a new report card from the Wellesley Institute reveals that the federal government and eight of the thirteen provinces and territories have failed to meet the...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 21, 2012
For many Alberta families, the 2009-10 recession is already a fading memory. However, for low income Alberta families, the picture is not as bright. So far, there has only been a slight decline in poverty rates for families with children. While unemployment overall...
