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

MPP Consultation

MPP Consultation – Kitchener-Waterloo (July 3)

Hosted by Leeanna Pendergast MPP & John Milloy MPP
As part of a formal province-wide public consultation on poverty reduction, led by the Provincial Committee on Poverty Reduction, over 120 Kitchener-Waterloo and area community members came together at the Schwaben Club from 6-9pm. on Thursday July 3rd to bring forward ideas. Contributors included: community leaders, various [...]

MPP Consultation – Oakville-Halton (June 27)

On Friday, June 27, more than 100 participants gathered at the International Union of Operating Engineers Banquet Hall in Oakville for a consultation sponsored by Oakville MPP Kevin Flynn, Community Development Halton, the Burlington/Halton chapter of Make Poverty History and 15 other local organizations and agencies.
The consultation was attended by the Honourable Margarett Best, Minister [...]

MPP Consultation (Mississauga South)

[ July 31, 2008; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Charles Sousa, M.P.P. for Mississauga South, will be holding a public Poverty Reduction Consultation as follows:

Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008

Time: 9-12 am

Location: Clark Memorial Hall,
161 Lakeshore Blvd. West, Mississauga MAP

NDP Town Hall To End Poverty (Thunder Bay)

[ July 17, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Gilles Bisson MPP (Timmins–James Bay) invites you to attend a public meeting on poverty reduction – a community dialogue on priorities for poverty reduction in Ontario. All are welcome to participate! We particularly welcome the participation of people with direct experience of poverty.

When: Thursday, July 17
6:30pm – 9:00pm

Where: Lakehead Labour Centre
929 Fort William Road MAP
(across [...]

MPP Consultation – Ottawa Centre and Ottawa South (June 26)

The Ottawa Child Poverty Action Group Participation in the The Ontario Poverty Reduction Consultation – Ottawa Centre and Ottawa South June 26; 6:30 to 9 pm
The event was held in held at the Ottawa Technical High School on Albert Street. Yasir Naqvi, MPP for Ottawa Centre was present. The animator was Simone Thibault, Executive Director [...]