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An End to the Countdown: The Beginning of a 25 in 5 Poverty Reduction Strategy

An End to the Countdown
The Beginning of a 25 in 5 Poverty Reduction Strategy

Ontario turns corner on more than a decade of poor bashing, says Pat Capponi
Poverty Plan Lays Foundation for Action, Budget investments must be next step
TAKE ACTION: Investments key in the 2009 Ontario budget
Regulating Temp Agencies – Good News [...]

Countdown to a Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) – Time to Deliver a 25 in 5 Poverty Reduction Strategy

Countdown to a Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS)
Time to Deliver a 25 in 5 Poverty Reduction Strategy

Quote of the week: Canada Needs Ontario’s Courage on Poverty Reduction, says Roy Romanow
25 in 5’s Five Tests to assess Ontario’s upcoming Poverty Reduction Strategy
Poverty Reduction is smart economics, especially in hard times
“Leadership in [...]

Countdown to a Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) – One week to December deadline

Countdown to a Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS)
One week to December deadline, one big push for 25 in 5

Quote of the week: we can no longer afford to ignore costs of poverty, says bank economist
Poverty costs Ontario billions per year, reveals new study
Clergy urge Finance Minister to remember the poor in [...]

Countdown to a Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) – 2 weeks to go

With 2 weeks until the December deadline, 25 in 5 goes on the road

Quote of the week: Too Much Poverty, Too Few Solutions Letting Our Young People Down
Leadership in Hard Times:  25 in 5 Network launches 22-city tour to promote poverty reduction
Three ways you can make a difference for poverty reduction, [...]

Countdown to a Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) 3 weeks until the December deadline

3 weeks until the December deadline, 3 imperatives on why we must act

Quote of the week: everyone has a role to play, but government must lead on poverty reduction, says Niagara Bishop
Why we must act now: the social, political and economic imperatives for poverty reduction
3 ways to make a difference between now [...]