Disability Support
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Future of vendors uncertain as clock ticks down on Vancouver’s DTES MarketThe controversial market, which supporters say provides vulnerable people with critical income, is being forced to move at the end of the month, but doesn't have a new home yet.CanadaAug 11, 2023
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Minister asks feds to raise rent top up threshold, says thousands of Albertans on AISH ineligibleAlberta is asking Ottawa to adjust the criteria for its $500 rent top up, saying the current limit makes tens of thousands of Albertans with disabilities ineligible.CanadaDec 15, 2022
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Ontario PCs promise to boost disability support payment rates by 5 per centPC Leader Doug Ford also says in a statement that the party would introduce legislation to tie annual increases to inflation.PoliticsMay 9, 2022
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Inflation hits Canadians already struggling with groceries, gas hardest: expertsThe pace of inflation hitting a 30-year high is especially painful for Canadians already struggling to get by as they face a limited ability to mitigate higher costs.MoneyJan 25, 2022
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New Brunswick to provide $11.3 million in funding for informal caregiversThe New Brunswick government is introducing a new benefit for people who provide informal care to help their loved ones remain independent.CanadaMay 28, 2018
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