by Web Administrator | Apr 12, 2016 | ESPC Publications: Reports
The past year has been one of dramatic political and economic change in Alberta. There were changes in governments at the provincial and federal levels. Both Alberta’s economy and public finances are being negatively impacted by the collapse in energy prices with the...
by Web Administrator | Jun 29, 2015 | ESPC Publications: Reports
For many years, the City of Edmonton has experienced strong population and employment growth, significantly above the national average. Many have praised the city for its high standard of living, skilled population and plentiful opportunities. But what is becoming...
by Web Administrator | Jan 14, 2015 | ESPC Publications: Reports
While most Edmontonians have good jobs and adequate incomes, a new report on poverty in Edmonton shows that one in eight Edmontonians live in poverty and one in five children live in a poor family. A Profile of Poverty in Edmonton gathers the latest federal,...
by Web Administrator | Oct 6, 2014 | ESPC Publications: Reports
Leger was contracted by the Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF) to conduct a survey with Edmontonians regarding various aspects of life in Edmonton. 401 interviews were conducted on June 17-18, 2014 on the internet via secured access to the online questionnaire. ESPC...
by | Feb 13, 2013 | ESPC Publications: Reports
Members of the InterCity Forum on Social Policy (ICFSP) were concerned about the elimination of the STEP and its impact on municipalities. ICFSP members decided to develop and distribute a survey to members and key contacts within their communities to gauge the scope...
by | Nov 25, 2011 | ESPC Publications: Reports
Title: In this Together: Ending Poverty in Alberta) Author(s): Kolkman, John, and Ahorro, Joseph Corporate Author: Edmonton Social Planning Council Publisher: Edmonton Social Planning Council, Alberta College of Social Workers, Public Interest Alberta Place of...