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ABORIGINAL / AUTOCHTONES
NOVA SCOTIA - A white woman living on a small First Nations reserve in Nova Scotia says her daughter and grandson have been denied welfare payments because of their race — a charge the band chief denies. (CBC)
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CHILDREN AND CHILDCARE / ENFANTS
BC - Mr. Campbell has also put us in the unenviable position of having the highest child poverty in Canada, and that one out of four people in BC are receiving HST rebate cheques from his government because they live below the poverty level. (THE PROVINCE)
SASKATCHEWAN - Saskatoon City Councillor Bob Pringle is the province's new Children's Advocate. The former MLA and Social Services Minister will begin his new job January ... (MYSASK.COM)
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HEALTH / SANTÉ
NATIONAL - A new study by doctors at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto shows that looking older than your age is not necessarily an indicator of poor health. (NEWSTALK 650)
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HOMELESSNESS & HOUSING / SANS ABRIS
BC - Vancouver wants to give the Co-op Housing Federation of B.C. the role of managing the city's social housing and rental units in the troubled Olympic Village. (VANCOUVER SUN)
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INTERNATIONAL / INTERNATIONALE
LONDON - Britain's jobless could be asked to sweep streets, help out in community centres or mow lawns at public parks in return for their welfare check ... (CANADIAN PRESS)
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POVERTY / PAUVRETÉ
WINNIPEG - A first-of-its-kind forum is marshalling support from all sectors to tackle poverty in the city. (WINNIPEG SUN)
NATIONAL - Ed Broadbent, one of Canada’s most respected progressive sages, sat down with the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy to talk about the Canada he grew up in and how it’s changed over his lifetime. During this candid conversation -- in Mr. Broadbent’s own Ottawa backyard -- he reflects on the profound shift away from equality. (CCPA)
NATIONALE - Une nouvelle mesure du développement humain mise au point avec l'aide financière du Canada permet d'en savoir plus sur la nature de la pauvreté dans le ... (NEWSWIRE)
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WORKING POOR / FAIBLE REVENU
ONTARIO – A 'soft crisis' is on the rise as more and more families fall into a new Northumberland County demographic -- the working poor. (NORTHCUMBERLAND NEWS)
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OTHER / AUTRE
MARK CHAMBERLAIN - More than 500 people looked on as Smith and five other local inductees were honoured last night at the Gallery of Distinction gala at the Hamilton Convention Centre. (THE SPEC)
According to the National Council of Welfare, welfare rates across Canada continue to fall below Statistics Canada Low Income Cut-Offs. (FRUGAL LIVING)
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2010-11-08