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BCPRC COVID-19 Progress Alert April 8
Greetings from the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition. Thank you for your continued commitment as we stand together to protect our communities and leave nobody behind. Welcome to the third BCPRC COVID-19...
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BC’s relief measures for people on income assistance are welcome but more is...
Published on PolicyNote by Iglika Ivanova and Viveca Ellis On April 2, the BC government announced emergency financial support for some of the most vulnerable British Columbians: an extra $300 per...
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March 30 COVID Progress Alert: Safety, Health and Justice for All
Greetings from the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition. Our best wishes to everyone working tirelessly under pressure and caring for those most at risk to COVID-19—both in our own lives and in the greater...
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BCPRC COVID-19 Emergency Response for Justice
BCPRC COVID-19 Emergency Response for Justice Who accesses the health care, social distancing and sanitation they need, and who remains at risk, unprotected, and uncared for? Who goes hungry at home...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Poverty Reduction Coalition Releases COVID-19 Emergency...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20th, 2020 (Vancouver) As COVID-19 sweeps the globe and communities through-out BC, the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition calls on the provincial government to implement a...
View ArticleBC Budget 2020: BCPRC Round-Up & Progress Report
BC Poverty Reduction Coalition members have been hard at work analyzing BC Budget 2020. Some of our members are celebrating as we are moving closer to winning long-term campaign goals that will help...
View ArticleMEDIA RELEASE: BC Budget 2020: Government on the Right Track with...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18th, 2020 (Victoria) In the second year of BC’s poverty reduction strategy, the BC government is on the right track as it prioritizes access to education and raising the...
View ArticleJoint letter to Finance Minister on Pharmacare
The BC Poverty Reduction Coalition was proud to join over 170 national and provincial organizations who have signed the joint Pharmacare Now Statement calling on all parties to work together to...
View ArticleToolkit for Local Governments
As part of TogetherBC, British Columbia’s Poverty Reduction Strategy, the Province is providing $5 million to the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) for the Poverty Reduction Planning...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Poverty Free Action Team delivers gift of better policy to end...
(Vancouver) As people across British Columbia are feeling the charitable spirit this December, a group of volunteers from the Poverty Free Action Team today made a special delivery to the Vancouver...
View ArticleBig changes at the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
It is with mixed feelings that we announce that Trish Garner, the PRC’s Community Organizer, will be leaving the Coalition at the end of November. Trish has been central to the PRC’s work from its...
View ArticleElection 2019: Where do the parties stand on poverty?
3.4 million Canadians live in poverty. On October 21, voters in the Canadian federal election want to vote for the Party that will take action towards reducing and eliminating poverty. We’ve put...
View ArticleSupporting Paid Leave for Domestic and Sexual Violence
According to the BCFed, almost a third of all reported violent crime in Canada in 2017 was intimate partner violence (IPV) and, in BC, 78% of reported IPV was against women. IPV and sexual violence...
View ArticleBC Employment Standards Coalition: Elimination of Self-Help Kit does not go...
Press Release by the BC Employment Standards Coalition The BC Employment Standards Coalition welcomes Minister of Labour Harry Bains’ recent announcement that the universally criticized ‘self-help kit’...
View ArticleLetter to Mayor Stewart re: Displacement of people from Oppenheimer Park
Kennedy Stewart, Mayor 3rd Floor, City Hall 453 West 12th Ave Vancouver, BC V5Y 1V4 August 26, 2019 Re: Displacement of people from Oppenheimer Park Dear Mayor Stewart, I am writing to express my deep...
View ArticleReport on the Budget 2020 Consultation Released
Every year, the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services receives input from British Columbians on issues affecting them and what the priorities should be for the next budget. The...
View ArticleBCPRC 2019 Budget Submission
The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services wrapped out their Budget 2020 consultations today. British Columbians were invited to participate by speaking at public hearings, by...
View ArticleCommunity Health Centres for BC
Community Health Centres are a proven model for delivering team-based, community-governed primary health care. The CHC model is well-positioned to meet BC’s primary care needs in rural and urban...
View ArticleBC Health Coalition Response to TogetherBC
Members of the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition across the province are responding to TogetherBC, the government’s poverty reduction strategy. The BC Health Coalition wrote a great letter to Minister...
View ArticleJob Posting: Indigenous Community Organizer
BC Poverty Reduction Coalition is seeking an Indigenous Community Organizer Location: 312 Main St., Vancouver Hours: 3-5 days/week (whatever works for you), 1 year contract Wage: $20.91/hr. plus...
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