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16X9: 25 years later, Canada’s child poverty rate remains unchangedIt's been 25 years since Canadian MPs set a goal to end child poverty by the year 2000. But a quarter of a century later, the number of kids living below the poverty line remains unchanged.CanadaNov 29, 2014
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‘There’s no question we failed’: MPs commitment to end poverty is 25 years old25 years ago, in the House of Commons, MPs agreed unanimously to try to eradicate child poverty by the year 2000. Today, there are roughly the same amount of kids living below the poverty line.CanadaNov 24, 2014
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