by Brett Lambert | Jul 13, 2021 | ESPC Press Releases
Media Release: Edmonton Social Planning Council Launches the Social Well-Being Tracker, Which Measures the Collective Health of Edmonton February 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON – How many Edmontonians live in low-income or poverty? What is the voter...
by Brett Lambert | Jul 9, 2021 | ESPC Press Releases
Media Release: Joint Statement on the British Columbia and Canadian Government Agreement on a National System of Early Learning and Child Care February 18, 2020 Download the Join Statement (PDF) The Edmonton Social Planning Council and the Edmonton Council for Early...
by Brett Lambert | Jul 7, 2021 | ESPC Press Releases
Media Release: Statement on Rent Support through the Canada-Alberta Housing Benefit program February 18, 2020 Download the Statement on the Canada-Alberta Housing Benefit The Edmonton Social Planning Council (ESPC) is encouraged to hear about the announcement of $444...
by Brett Lambert | Jun 28, 2021 | ESPC Press Releases
Media Release: More investments in our social safety net, including a basic income, will make life more affordable for vulnerable Edmontonians, says new joint ESPC and CEASE Report February 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON – Making ends meet has always been a...
by Brett Lambert | Apr 28, 2021 | ESPC Publications: fACTivist, Social Issues: Immigration, Social Issues: Poverty, Social Issues: Racism
The fACTivist – Spring 2021 – Focus on Race and Equity February 18, 2020 Download the Spring 2021 Issue of The fACTivist The fACTivist is the ESPC’s quarterly newsletter. It offers articles on a variety of pertinent social issues, as well as providing...
by Brett Lambert | Feb 19, 2021 | Blog: Miscellaneous, Blog: Poverty, Social Issues: Seniors
Blog: Responding to Edmonton Seniors’ Needs During a Pandemic February 19, 2021 When the first known case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Canada a little over a year ago, not a lot was known about the virus. By the time a global pandemic was declared in March 2020,...
