Income Gap
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Westmount, Town of Mount Royal rank among top 5 most unequal municipalities in CanadaIncome inequality, known for its corrosive effects on health, happiness and community ties, is worse in Westmount, Que., than in any other place in Canada.CanadaSep 21, 2023
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‘The data is shocking’: Anglophones falling behind Francophones in standard of livingAccording to the Provincial Employment Roundtable, Anglophones earn on average $5,200 less than French-speaking Quebecers and their unemployment level is four per cent higher.CanadaMay 17, 2023
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Rethink Nova Scotia social policies to reduce rising income inequality: studyThe study cites Statistics Canada figures indicating that between 1998 and 2018, the share of the province's total income going to the top 10 per cent of society has grown.EconomyMar 11, 2020
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Rise of income inequality in Canada ‘almost exclusive’ to major cities: studyToronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and Calgary is where inequality has increased most.MoneyJul 14, 2017
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Gender wage gap top of mind during International Women’s Day march in EdmontonHundreds of men and women took to the streets in Old Strathcona Sunday afternoon to both celebrate and fight for women's rights.Mar 8, 2015
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Reduce income gap through guaranteed annual income, former Tory senator saysFormer Tory senator Hugh Segal is a strong proponent of reducing the income gap through a guaranteed annual income.CanadaJan 25, 2015
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Ontario’s median income fell between 2006 and 2012: reportThe Broadbent Institute says an abundance of low-paying jobs created since 2006 have led to Ontario’s median income falling in the province while it grew in every other province but British Columbia.PoliticsJan 22, 2015
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Target package for outgoing CEO as big as that for all 17,600 Canadian staffTarget's ex-chief has reportedly been given more money to leave the U.S. retailer than Target has set aside for all 17,600 Canadian staff who are being laid off as the company exits Canada.CanadaJan 22, 2015
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Richest 1% will own more than half the world’s wealth by 2016: OxfamOxfam said the world's richest people saw their share of global wealth jump to 48 per cent last year from 44 per cent in 2009.MoneyJan 19, 2015
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Tory says better housing, transit can help stall growing income gapJohn Tory says connecting people to jobs and making Toronto a more welcoming business environment will dent the city's growing income gap.PoliticsDec 4, 2014
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