Poverty
NEW DEMOCRATS CALL FOR COMPREHENSIVE CHILD POVERTY REDUCTION PLAN
June 18, 2010
VICTORIA - The B.C. Liberals should stop burying their heads in the sand an...
B.C. RANKS HIGHEST IN CANADA FOR CHILD POVERTY
June 17, 2010
Today the B.C. Liberals are saying they're proud of new child poverty figur...
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B.C. LIBERALS CAN’T GET STORY STRAIGHT ON POVERTY AND HEALTH
May 27, 2010
The B.C. Liberal ministers of health and of housing and social development...
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B.C. LIBERALS REFUSE TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID SERVICES FOR B.C.’S MOST VULNERABLE - KROG
March 12, 2010
VICTORIA - At a time when the demand for legal aid services is on the rise...
For the Week of January 30-February 5
Quote Snippet: "The B.C. Liberals lied about HST intentions as they courted your vote. When they secured that vote, they did what they said they would not do."
- Editorial (Kamloops This Week), Feb. 4, 2010
On the B.C. Liberal government's underfunding of health and educationAs Osc...
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For the Week of January 2-8
Quote Snippet: "I don't know why it hasn't been raised up, the minimum wage. It's been
frozen for, I don't even know, eight years. Now, that's ridiculous."
- Business owner Jeff Hurry (on A News Vancouver Island), Jan. 6, 2010
On the B.C. Liberals' deplorable record and the deepening divide in British...
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B.C. HOLDS WORST CHILD POVERTY RECORD FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT YEAR
November 24, 2009
VICTORIA - For six years in a row, the B.C. Liberals have failed to act whi...
Campbell Gov’t Suppressed Damaging Welfare Stats During Election
June 22, 2009
VICTORIA - Documents obtained through a Freedom of Information request show...
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James wins support at candidates' debate on poverty
April 30, 2009
By Les Leyne, Times Colonist New Democratic Party Leader Carole James...
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Campbell's Claim that Jobs Lifted Many out of Poverty Proves a Myth
April 27, 2009
Delayed government report shows no real gains. By Andrew MacLeod, Th...
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