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IN THE NEWS: March 27, 2017

Today’s news includes information about ESIC’s Income tax preparation clinic for people on modest incomes.


Income tax preparation clinic for people on modest incomes.
ESIC website. March 27, 2017.
An income tax preparation clinic was held at the Université de Moncton as part of a joint initiative between the provincial and federal governments.

NB’ers learn to get their piece of the money pie.
Global News. March 26, 2017.
VIDEO: A program was held at the Universite de Moncton on Sunday to help ensure New Brunswickers on a modest income receive as much as possible at tax time.

Man honoured for helping New Brunswickers file taxes free of charge for decades.
CTV News Atlantic. March 26, 2017.
Special clinics all over the Maritimes are helping those with modest incomes navigate tax paperwork; it’s a cause close to the heart of a Moncton man, who’s being honoured by the federal government for decades of volunteer work.


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IN THE NEWS: March 22, 2017

Today’s news includes articles about education savings and rent control from various news sources.


Tuition freeze doesn’t help those in need.
Winnipeg Sun. March 21, 2017.

Build-A-Dream camp helps young women explore careers in trades.
Windsor Star. March 17, 2017.

Funding help alone won’t ensure more students succeed.
Troy Media. March 22, 2017.

Cassandra Cao – EduData: Students’ Perspectives on OSAP.
The Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) March 22, 2017.

Advocates face uphill battle to save education program for at-risk aboriginal girls.
Edmonton Journal. March 20, 2017.

Tools of Empowerment for Success
Une célébration WOW dédiée aux femmes du Niagara.
Le Regional. March 22, 2017.

ACORN Toronto
Another rent control action today at MPP Mitzie Hunter’s office in Scarborough.
ACORN Toronto Facebook. March 21, 2017.


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