KELOWNA, B.C. – Canada on Friday pledged ... Inuit communities to help lift them from the poverty and disease that has plagued their neglected reservations for more than a century.

This is the grinding poverty on some of America’s Indian reservations ... A number of tribes in Canada are pushing legislation called the First Nations Property Ownership Act, which would ...

According to recently released data, between 2015 and 2017, Canada reduced its official poverty rate by at least 20 percent. Roughly 825,000 Canadians were lifted out of poverty in those years ...

Despite some progress, Canada can do more to protect its children from poverty TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - A report published today by UNICEF's Office of Research - Innocenti reveals that Canada ...

3:58 Poilievre blames Liberals for ‘record-smashing’ 25% of Canadians living in poverty A new report from Food Banks Canada suggests the number of Canadians living in poverty may be higher ...

Assistant professor, School of Psychology, Scientist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa Nicole Racine receives funding from ...

Rates of child and family poverty in Canada are on the rise, according to a new report. From 2021 to 2022, the child poverty rate in Canada rose by 2.5 percentage points, or a total of 195,170 ...

The results also showed that Canada's overall poverty rate was 7.4% in 2021, following the end of temporary emergency pandemic benefits that were provided in 2020. This is below the 2019 pre-pandemic ...

Food Banks Canada used the Material Deprivation Index (MDI), which calculates the proportion of Canadians living in poverty because they can't afford two or more essential items. This affects 30% ...

As many as one in five Canadian households can be considered to be in energy poverty, according to researchers from McGill University. Energy poverty occurs when households cannot afford or access ...

Canada ranked 19th of 39 countries for its rate of child poverty, according to the most recent UNICEF report card on child poverty in wealthy nations. With an average child poverty rate of 17 per ...