Our daily blog offers selected news of interest to SmartSAVER’s stakeholders and shines a light on the creative ways that communities are promoting the Canada Learning Bond. Stay up to date, read what others are doing and share your own story.

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IN THE NEWS: July 20, 2016

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


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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IN THE NEWS: July 18, 2016

Today’s news includes articles about poverty reduction, and access to education from various sources including The Star, and CTV News.


The Canada Child Benefit cheques are about to be mailed out — here’s what to do with yours.
Financial Post. July 15, 2016

‘Working poor’ in all areas.
Delta optimist. July 15, 2016

Black Lives Matter should focus on schools.
The Star. July 18, 2016

More islanders turning to food banks; donations drying up.
CTV News. July 16, 2016


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