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Pandemic support lowered B.C.’s child poverty rate but inflation causing new woes: reportChild poverty decreased in British Columbia in 2020 due to provincial and federal government benefits provided in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an advocacy group says.PoliticsFeb 14, 2023
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‘First Call’ beer supports Alberta first respondersAfter being "blown away" by the success of their launch last year, Alberta breweries are banding together again in 2022 for a special beer in support of first responders.ConsumerMay 5, 2022
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Annual report says 1 in 6 Central Okanagan children lives in povertyA B.C. child and youth advocacy coalition released its annual report this month, which looked at child poverty rates throughout the province.CanadaJan 24, 2020
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Report finds 20% of B.C. kids live in povertyAn advocacy group for children and youth in British Columbia says one in every five children in the province lives in poverty.Nov 24, 2016
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