by Web Administrator | Feb 9, 2017 | ESPC in the News
By: Metro Staff Published on Thu Feb 09 2017 Three years after the creation of the first task force and three months after getting a multi-million dollar investment from city council EndPovertyEdmonton held its first event to release new information on...
by Web Administrator | Feb 9, 2017 | ESPC in the News
By Madeleine Cummings Wednesday, February 8, 2017 9:40:41 MST AM A new documentary aims to start discussions about social housing in Edmonton. McCauley, an inner-city neighbourhood northeast of downtown, has a disproportionately high percentage of social housing. More...
by Web Administrator | Dec 13, 2016 | ESPC in the News
BY CLAIRE THEOBALD | FIRST POSTED: MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 04:36 PM MST | UPDATED: MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 04:46 PM MST Poverty in our community can be hard to see, but it’s even harder for thousands of impoverished families in Edmonton to escape. In...
by Web Administrator | Oct 6, 2016 | ESPC in the News
This year's Vital Signs report sheds light on changing Edmonton demographics. We're young, pet-friendly and having a rough time with the economy. Alex Boyd | Metro | Oct 6 2016 More immigration, more women, more dogs – the face of Edmonton is changing,...
by Web Administrator | Oct 6, 2016 | ESPC in the News
'Vital Signs' report shows new immigrants still attracted to Edmonton Without current immigration levels, or increased fertility, the population will start to shrink in 20 years Min Dhariwal | CBC News Immigrants settling in Edmonton are more likely to be...
by Web Administrator | Jun 24, 2016 | ESPC in the News, Labour: Employment, Labour: Policy, Labour: Programs/Services, Labour: Wage Issues, Social Issues: Poverty
Edmonton’s 2016 living wage: $16.69 per hour Edmonton Social Planning Council releases annual report By: Alex Boyd Metro Published on Thu Jun 23 2016 Two working adults living in the city with two kids would each have to make $16.69 an hour in order to make ends...