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How to end child poverty: Tax the rich

Globe and Mail - ‎Nov 24, 2009‎
The Globe and Mail Why have others nearly wiped out child poverty, but Canada has not? From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Nov. ...

Halifax filmmaker turns lens on child poverty

CBC.ca - ‎Nov 23, 2009‎
... is screening her most recent documentary, Four Feet Up, across Canada on Tuesday to mark the 20th anniversary of Canada's promise to end child poverty. ...

Child Poverty Plan MIA

Saskatoonhomepage.ca - ‎Dec 9, 2009‎
It was back in 1989 that an all party resolution was passed to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. And there's not much improvement, ...

Alberta urged to develop plan to eliminate poverty

CBC.ca - ‎Nov 24, 2009‎
Twenty years after a unanimous House of Commons resolution to end child poverty in Canada by 2000, one in 12 children in Alberta still live in poverty, ...

Counterpoint: The power of positive spending

National Post - ‎Dec 1, 2009‎
The recent editorial in the National Post ( "Money can't end poverty," Nov. 26) takes a number of shots at Campaign 2000's proposals to end child and family ...

Jody Paterson: By any measure, kids are stuck in poverty

Victoria Times Colonist - Jody Paterson - ‎Nov 28, 2009‎
It's a good explanation for why we're 20 years into a national commitment to end child poverty in Canada with no real end in sight. ...
Child poverty rate on the rise Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Better health depends on ending child and youth poverty: paediatricians

Canada NewsWire (press release) - ‎Dec 8, 2009‎
Since an all-party resolution in 1989 to end child poverty by the year 2000, rates have barely budged. Twenty years ago, 11.9% of children in Canada lived ...

Report: Invest in an anti-poverty strategy in Ontario

Rabble.ca - John Bonnar - ‎Nov 26, 2009‎
... generation with a child poverty rate higher now than when federal politicians resolved twenty years ago to end child poverty in Canada,” Campaign 2000, ...

Ending poverty pressing matter of human dignity

StarPhoenix - Jim Harding - ‎Nov 26, 2009‎
In Saskatchewan, 13 per cent of women and nine per cent of men in live in poverty. We have the third highest rate of child poverty in Canada, and indigenous ...

Shifting more taxes from businesses to residents is wrong; It's unfair that ...

Kelowna.com - ‎12 hours ago‎
BC has the highest child poverty rates in Canada for the sixth straight year. Add to that, the appalling rates of homelessness and youth unemployment, ...
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