Poor Housing: A Silent Crisis
…and neighbourhoods that are more prone to crime and violence. Using Winnipeg, Manitoba, as an example, Poor Housing examines the real-life circumstances of low-income people who are forced to live…
Austerity and Advanced Education in Manitoba
…the budget, which was in deficit, would be balanced over two terms in office. Once elected, however, a stronger austerity agenda quickly materialized that included a dramatic downsizing of the…
Child Welfare and Austerity in Manitoba
…2021/22, spending was 11 percent below 2015/16 levels in inflation adjusted terms. Services for children and families in Manitoba are delivered through a complex system involving multiple agencies operating under…
Poor Housing: A Silent Crisis
…on October 21 and a community symposium on October 22 at WestEnd Commons. Community members, government, non-profit organizations, and advocates came together to learn about poor housing in Manitoba and…
Refugee Resettlement Must Continue
…resettlement. With a reported 900 Syrians to arrive in Manitoba before the end of this year, what have we learned since last autumn? Read more in the Winnipeg Free Press…