21-22/02/2012

The false economy of BC Budget 2012: deficit exaggerated to avoid spending on real problems (Policy note: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)

2011 State of the Inner City Report – Manitoba (Report: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)

Moving forward: cross-party dialogue for ending poverty established (article: Dignity for All)

Woman's plight highlights poor seniors' care, NDP says (article: Edmonton Journal)

Finley defends pension reform but does not address poverty concerns (article: Global Montreal)

Rise in Employment Insurance claims (article: Vancouver Sun)

Seniors calls for end to MSP premiums (article: Campbell River Mirror)

Homeless occupy the airwaves (article: Slave River Journal)

Garden for homeless approved in Courtenay (article: Commox Valley Record)