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IN THE NEWS: July 20, 2016

July 20, 2016 Blog Posts

Today’s news includes articles about the new Canada Child Benefit, and poverty reduction from various sources including The Star, and Metro News Canada.

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New Canada Child Benefit payments start this week — how much will you get?
Globe and Mail. July 19, 2016

Half of aboriginal families on reserve could miss new federal child benefit.
Metro News Canada. July 19, 2016

To improve a child’s health, follow Alberta’s lead and give parents a raise.
Globe and Mail. July 15, 2016

Basic income? How about basic services?
The Star. July 19, 2016

Trudeau announces new youth advisory council.
Metro News Canada. July 19, 2016

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Mack Rogers, ABC Life Literacy

July 19, 2016 Blog Posts

“The SmartSAVER digest is a fast reference point allowing us to learn about the innovations and research in financial literacy and the great work of our sector organizations.”

— Mack Rogers, Director of Programs, Community, ABC Life Literacy Canada