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Today’s news includes articles about financial literacy, and poverty in care from various sources including Calgary Herald, and Capital News.

Children’s Savings Accounts and and College Scholarships: The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship.
CFED Blog. October 27, 2016.

Project Literacy and Launch Kelowna to improve financial literacy.
Capital News. November 3, 2016

NWT Man Overcomes Hardships to Win Prestigious Literacy Award.
My Yellowknife Now. October 27, 2016.

Annapolis Valley dentists open clinic for low-income patients.
CBC News Nova Scotia.

Fortney: Financial literacy campaign walks the talk with prize money.
Calgary Herald. November 3, 2017

Innovation pilot enhances apprenticeship experience at Vancouver Island University.
BC Government website. November 3, 2016.

Financial literacy urged so Albertans can survive ‘booms and busts’.
CBC News. November 3, 2016

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Today’s news includes articles about Payday loans, and poverty in care from various sources including Toronto Star, and CNW News.

Authentic voices are front and centre as United Way helps Toronto tackle poverty.
Toronto Star Newspapers. October 31, 2016.

Pushing for financial literacy in the classroom.
Toronto Star Newspapers. November 1, 2016.

Central Okanagan Foundation funds program to help elementary students develop financial literacy.
The Daily Courier. November 1, 2016.  

Payday loans on the rise, and not just among low-income Canadians.
Business News Network.  November 1, 2016.

Save the Camp! — Using game-based learning to improve financial literacy (Media Kit). SaveTheCamp.ca. November 1, 2016.

Money tips for newcomers for November: Financial Literacy Month in Canada.
Canadian Immigrant.  November 1, 2016.

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