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Kim

Fighting poverty by fighting for social housing

"The most important way of fighting poverty is by fighting for housing."
Opinion: Quebec's welfare reform bill is aiming at the wrong target

Opinion: Quebec’s welfare reform bill is aiming at the wrong target

Montreal Gazette – February 2, 2016
Susan

People living in poverty speaking out

"That is how people's lives are saved - when they find out where in the community they can get help."
Gazette - Opinion: New welfare rules unfair to immigrants in particular

Opinion: New welfare rules unfair to immigrants in particular

Montreal Gazette – April 9, 2015
Chris

Breaking the silence surrounding poverty

Aissatou

Working towards a solution

"Through our committee, we continue to work towards a solution – and I think there is one out there. We need to ensure that people are treated with dignity.”
Albertha

Participating in positive change

“I believe that as we continue to persevere, by actions and letters of concern to the government about poverty and homelessness, there will be positive changes in the near future."
The Suburban

‘Counter-productive’: Groups denounce welfare reform

Suburban – February 4, 2015
Montreal Gazette - Letter: We should be waging a war on poverty, not on the poor

Letter: We should be waging a war on poverty, not on the poor

Montreal Gazette – January 29, 2015