Toronto, Ontario
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Happy Pride, Canada! Today, we raised the Pride and Transgender flags on Parliament Hill — celebrating all the Canadians who are working hard to create a country where everyone can feel safe and be free to be who they are and love who they love. #LoveIsLove #PrideMonth
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Canada has now reached its lowest poverty rate in history, observes @nytdavidbrooks. What's the secret? nyti.ms/2UjhfBm
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Just an FYI- Jordan's Principle applies to ALL First Nations children and ALL public services so if you know of a child who needs an education, early childhood, child welfare or health service call: 1-800-567-9604
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Most failures in health and social care are not for the lack of innovation, but due to insufficient commitment to first principles and core values. Innovation is a bonus to core practice, not an alternative.
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Canada's first poverty reduction strategy represents a once in a generation opportunity to seriously tackle poverty and create a more inclusive Canada. Blog by Bill Morris: hubs.ly/H099l8j0
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Bill 6 needs to be passed before June 2018. Learn more about how you can support the reform of social assistance rates in Ontario hubs.ly/H09t7yV0
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We’re live from the Maytree & Caledon Institute’s conference, talking about the policies that help middle class Canadians get ahead. Watch my conversation with @mattgallowaycbc: cpac.ca/en/direct/hoc1/14290…
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Queen's Park urged to act on poverty report: via @TheSpec @deirdrepike @MGreenWard3 @Gary_Bloch @LauraCattari #OnPoli #HamOnt
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Building a fairer Ontario so workers and families can reach their full potential. news.ontario.ca/m/47009
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A very happy #NationalHousingDay, Canada! Stay tuned for details of Canada’s first-ever #NationalHousingStrategy, the most ambitious national housing plan in 50 years.
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NEW: Caledon Institute Welcomes the New National Housing Strategy caledoninst.org/Publications… #NationalHousingStrategy
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Blog | We all face challenges but it's important to never dim your light and be the LIGHTHOUSE you were meant to be! hubs.ly/H0930W60
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It's Living Wage Week! Tamarack is proud to be a recognized #livingwage employer! @LivingWageWR @OnLivingwage @LivingWageCda
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Definition of Indigenous homelessness in Canada is released- encompasses more than the lack of a roof. @homelesshub hubs.ly/H090s-c0
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Employers re: how providing #decentwork has allowed them to surpass their competition hubs.ly/H090yGH0 @BetterWayCan @OnLivingwage
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Two ways of knowing: 1) studies; 2) stories. Studies give institutions needed data 4 planning-while stories r what inspire social movements:
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Continuing the conversation on poverty reduction at National Poverty Conference w/ Ministers @JYDuclos @L_MacAulay & @Puglaas #ReducePoverty
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Building happier communities is about human rather than economic development. #happycities #CCI2017 @cities4people #johnhelliwell
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Economic, business, investment + public health voices in one room supporting #DecentWork . Progress is possible! ryerson.ca/clmr/events/2017_… teapaw.org/AMacEwen/status/899738…