Summary
The campaign's Raise the Rates poster said welfare rates have not had a significant increase in Manitoba in 15 years, and have lost purchasing power thanks to rising costs. Shelter allowances have not increased since 1993, even though rent prices have continued to rise. Campaign materials said about 60,000 people receive welfare from Manitoba's EIA program.
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City Launches Poverty Awareness Campaign
THE city's social planning council launched a poverty awareness campaign F...
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