I believe that freedom from poverty is a human right.
I believe in equality among all people.
I believe we are all entitled to social and economic security.
I believe in dignity for all.
NOW is the time to end poverty in Canada.

I SUPPORT

dignity for all:
the campaign for a poverty-free Canada

Dignity for All Income Security Policy Summit: April 19-20

By Simon Lewchuk | Thursday, March 15th, 2012

On April 19-20, the Dignity for All campaign will be holding its second policy summit in Ottawa. This year's summit will examine federal income security programs "across the life-cycle". Speakers include: Miles Corak, Laurell Ritchie, Chris Roberts, Laurel Rothman, John Stapleton, and Monica Townson.

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Moving forward: cross-party dialogue for ending poverty established

By Simon Lewchuk | Friday, February 17th, 2012

Earlier this week, the Dignity for All campaign for a poverty-free Canada hosted a public forum on poverty entitled “What’s Next? How do we Address Poverty in Canada?” at the Government Conference Centre in Ottawa.

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Watch the video: “What’s Next?” poverty forum on Parliament Hill

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Event countdown is on! Speaker updates & new location

By Megan Yarema | Friday, February 3rd, 2012

*New location: Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa

Dear friends for a poverty-free Canada,

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What's next?

By Citizens for Public Justice | Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

This feature originally appeared on the website of Dignity for All campaign co-founder and partner, Citizens for Public Justice.

Have poverty issues been forgotten in Ottawa?

Not totally.

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