Child Poverty Rates

• Child poverty, CFS and the road to hope in Manitoba

  Marc Sweet, a Winnipeg man, said that when he was a kid, he didn’t notice his family’s financial struggles, but looking back, they were there.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2023
  
• Manitoba has highest child poverty rate among provinces, report finds

  The Campaign 2000 – Manitoba report found just over one in five Manitoba children are living in poverty.

  Economy

  Feb 14, 2023
  
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• Nearly 29% of Saskatchewan children living in poverty under age of 6: Report

  A new report from University of Regina researchers found that 28.6 per cent of children under the age of 6 are living in poverty in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2021
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• 1 in 5 children in B.C. live in poverty: report

  The report found that since 2015, B.C.’s child poverty rate has exceeded the Canadian average.

  Nov 21, 2017
• Anti-poverty groups urging Trudeau government to boost child benefit

  The goal would be to reduce child poverty rates by 50 per cent by 2020.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2017