My stellar padlet by sofia naik https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c Made with charisma en-us 2021-12-06 18:31:17 UTC 2023-05-10 01:48:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Find recent statistics explaining Canada's poverty rates rachellin20010415 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931872392 2021-12-06 18:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931872392 Number and percentage of individuals living in poverty in Canada, between 2015 and 2018 hsy4310 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931896245 The poverty rate in Canada fell from 14.5% in 2015 to 11% in 2018. This represents a 24.1% reduction. These figures are based on the Official Poverty Line and the Market Basket Measure, however, it excludes data for the 3 territories. In 2018, 1.09 million fewer people were living in poverty than in 2015. However, this data is more than 2 years old and it remains unclear how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect poverty rates and trends. 

Reference: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/poverty-reduction/national-advisory-council/reports/2020-annual.html#h2.05]]> 2021-12-06 18:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931896245 Find an article/video or podcast that speaks about the impact of poverty on Canadian families rachellin20010415 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931899180 2021-12-06 18:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931899180 Poverty Rate of Canada - Explained sofianaik29 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931911801 - The most current statistics of Canada's poverty rate are available are from 2018.
- According to the data, 1 in 9 people in Canada live in poverty.
- These include - persons with disabilities, children, recent immigrants, persons in sole-caregiver families and First Nations People living on a reserve.
- indicators of poverty - food insecurity, housing and the percentage of people in deep poverty.

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Ontario Department of Employment and Social Development. (2021, June 15). Building Understanding: The First Report of the National Advisory Council on Poverty. https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/poverty-reduction/national-advisory-council/reports/2020-annual.html]]> 2021-12-06 18:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931911801 Canada's Poverty Problem mfilipowich https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931913525 This video is from the Context: Behind the Headlines channel. This video looks at the impacts that poverty has on families starting at an early age, the issues that a person can have trying to get out of poverty, the impact of poverty on mental health, and the organizations that are trying to help people get out of poverty.

Context: Behind the Headlines. (2020, March 5). Canada's poverty problem - youtube. YouTube. Retrieved December 6, 2021, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvNyPTRbo74. ]]> 2021-12-06 18:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931913525 Food for the Hungry mfilipowich https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931927240 This podcast looks at the different ways that we as a society can help end poverty. Each episode they look at one area that is impacted by poverty and talk to experts on how these issues can be addressed. They look at how larger organizations can be profitable and ethical towards ending poverty, how addiction can impact poverty, and how individual support such as charity gift guides can help impact poverty.

Ending poverty together podcast. Food for the Hungry Canada. (n.d.). Retrieved December 6, 2021, from https://www.fhcanada.org/podcast/. ]]> 2021-12-06 18:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931927240 Strategies of Federal Government sofianaik29 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931935037 - The federal government has put into place - Poverty Reduction Strategy.
- The Government of Canada has invested in a number of areas that help to reduce poverty.
- These include current and planned investments in the National Housing Strategy, Reaching Home, the acquisition fund, infrastructure, disability benefits, as well as the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework and supports for before school and after school clubs.

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https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/poverty-reduction/national-advisory-council/reports/2020-annual.html]]> 2021-12-06 19:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931935037 Provincial government - Ontario’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (2014-2019) hsy4310 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931939362 Child benefits: A solid foundation
The Ontario Child Benefit was the cornerstone of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy. It supports about one million children in over 500,000 low- to moderate-income families. The Ontario Child Benefit (OCB) will continue to play an important role in improving the everyday lives of children and their families under our new strategy. In July 2014, the maximum annual benefit was increased to $1,310 per child.

Reference: https://www.ontario.ca/page/realizing-our-potential-ontarios-poverty-reduction-strategy-2014-2019#section-4]]> 2021-12-06 19:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931939362 Find examples of strategies or policies that have been put in place by each of the 3 levels of government to address poverty rachellin20010415 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931944522 2021-12-06 19:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931944522 rachellin20010415 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931957729 According to Government of Canada, "the Canada Child Benefit, the Canada Workers Benefit, the Guaranteed Income Supplement and the National Housing Strategy continue to assist low- to middle-income Canadians and contribute to poverty reduction efforts. "

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 Canada’s Poverty Reduction Strategy – An Update - Canada.ca)]]> 2021-12-06 19:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931957729 Municipal government - Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy hsy4310 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931965099 The Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy is a concrete 20-year plan that focuses on housing stability, services access, transit equity, food access, the quality of jobs and incomes, and systemic change.

Reference: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/long-term-vision-plans-and-strategies/poverty-reduction-strategy/

]]> 2021-12-06 19:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931965099 Municipal Level Government Strategies for Toronto sofianaik29 https://padlet.com/sofianaik29/kij5cofboyur2o1c/wish/1931982350 Recommendations of the Strategy

Housing Stability

1. Improve the quality of all affordable housing

2. Assist low-income individuals and families to secure and maintain affordable housing

3. Increase the supply of affordable housing


Service Access

4. Increase service access and availability

5. Improve access to high-quality programs for children and youth


Transit Equity

6. Make transit more affordable for low-income residents

7. Improve transit services in the inner suburbs


Food Access

8. Eliminate hunger

9. Increase access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food


Quality Jobs and Livable Wages

10. Improve the quality of and access to income supports

11. Create employment opportunities for low-income groups with high unemployment rates

12. Improve the quality of jobs


Systemic Change

13. Leverage the economic power of the City to stimulate job growth, support local businesses, and drive inclusive economic growth

14. Create a seamless social support system

15. Coordinate and evaluate the implementation of the strategy

16. Engage City  staff and residents on poverty reduction efforts

17. Dedicate funding to poverty reduction actions.

Reference:
City of Toronto. (n.d.). Recommendations & Reports – Poverty Reduction Strategy. https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/long-term-vision-plans-and-strategies/poverty-reduction-strategy/poverty-reduction-strategy-recommendations-reports/

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