FIRST CALL IN THE NEWS
- The Tyee: One in Five Children Still Live in Poverty in BC. Can We Ever Improve?
- Vancouver Sun: Another generation of B.C. children has grown up in poverty: new report
- Global TV: Health Matters: BC Child Poverty Report Card
- CKNW: First Call releases Child Poverty Report Card (January 14)
- Vancouver Sun: Adrienne Montani: Minimum-wage work shouldn’t be a ticket to poverty for B.C. families
- Georgia Straight: Child poverty in B.C. still as high as ever
- Alaska Highway News: 1 in 6 children living in poverty
- Prince George Citizen: Region’s rate of children in poverty on the rise, says advocacy group
- Infonews.ca: Roughly 1 in 5 children live in poverty in the Thompson-Okanagan
- Kelowna Now: More than a sixth of all Central Okanagan children are living in poverty: report
- Castanet: One in six children are living in poverty in the Central Okanagan
- Salmon Arm Observer: Nearly 12,000 children living in poverty throughout Okanagan: report
- NEWS 1130: Five more BC cities commit to paying employees living wage: advocate
- Penticton Western News: October: Children living in poverty
- Nanaimo Bulletin: New pet deposit fund among B.C.’s latest social assistance overhaul
- Cision: MEDIA ADVISORY – Release of new report on Child and Family Poverty: Setting the Stage for a Poverty Free Canada
- World Economic Forum Global Shapers Vancouver Hub (podcast): Conversation about Structural Poverty
- The Tyee: These policies could help end single-parent poverty in BC
- Burnaby Now: It’s official: City of Burnaby is a living wage employer