To monitor and inform on cross-Ontario activity on the poverty reduction agenda

Events

SPNO Poverty Reduction Strategy (Ottawa)

[ May 7, 2008; May 8, 2008; ] The SPNO’s regular Spring Conference will be held in Ottawa this year and will focus on a poverty reduction strategy for Ontario on May 7 and 8. Minister Deb Matthews has accepted an invitation to attend a roundtable discussion on poverty reduction on the second day of the conference.

Contact: Dianne Urquhart, Social Planning Council of [...]

Minister’s Community Consultation (Windsor – Invitational)

[ May 21, 2008; ] Time and place to be announced

City Wide Public Forum on Poverty Reduction (Hamilton)

[ May 22, 2008; 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Meet Hamilton’s elected MPP’s and hear what they have to say about the development of an effective Poverty Reduction Strategy in Ontario and express YOUR views.

Here is your chance to voice your concerns and bring your ideas for Social Services/Economic Reform.

Sponsored by the Campaign for Adequate Welfare and Disability Benefits

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Minister’s Community Consultation (London – Invitational)

[ May 23, 2008; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] This consultation will take place May 23rd from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Minister’s Community Consultation (Sudbury – Invitational)

[ May 26, 2008; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] This consultation will take place May 26th from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.