Welfare incomes in many parts of Canada are increasingly inadequate to meet basic needs and payments have dropped dramatically over the past 20 years, a report from the National Council of Welfare suggests.
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Welfare incomes increasingly inadequate to meet basic needs:
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'We are worse off than during apartheid'
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Country needs new Income Tax law:
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Unemployment 'likely to get worse'
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Senior citizens facing problems
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USDCAD has reached falling trend line
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Unpaid carers being 'let down by failing social care'
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Half of pensioners are 'just getting by'
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Jobless claims fall to lowest level in four years
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Care homes struggling, report warns
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The economic future is bleak
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Percentage of poor declining in the country:
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Lack of good governance makes system dysfunctional:
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Canadian economy shrinks for first time this year
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County could lose millions in funding
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Work Programme 'will fail in weak areas'
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Canada is in the middle of the pack on foreign-aid spending: