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Category: News

A $200 Cheque: The Right Step? Or a drop in the bucket?

May 28, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Premier Brian Pallister’s announcement on May 26, 2020 of a one-time $200 cheque to support low-income Manitobans with disabilities during…

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Posted in: Campaigns, COVID-19, News

The Potential Troubles of EIA, CERB, & COVID-19 in Manitoba

May 27, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Manitoba’s income support system may leave many at risk of being worse off than they are currently & advocates are…

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Posted in: blog, COVID-19, News

Critique systems, not people: EIA, CERB, & COVID-19

May 19, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Also published as a CCPA Manitoba Fast Facts. We are living in unprecedented times – as we battle a global…

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Posted in: blog, Campaigns

Increase EIA by $300 per person for COVID-19 – Q&A

April 17, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Make Poverty History Manitoba has been calling for an immediate increase to EIA by $300 per person, per month for…

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Posted in: blog, News

Raise EIA Rates during COVID-19! Sign the petition now

April 14, 2020 chair Leave a comment

In times of crisis, we need to come together to support one another.  While we are experiencing a health crisis…

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COVID-19: Immediately increase the EIA budget by $300 per person, per month for the duration of the pandemic

April 3, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Make Poverty History Manitoba is calling on the province of Manitoba to provide emergency financial help to individuals on Employment…

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Helping Households Pay the Rent – Joint Release with Right to Housing

April 1, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Today is the first day that rent is due since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO. What is…

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Posted in: blog, News, News release

Rent Relief Now!

March 30, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Rent Relief Now! April 1st is coming up! Sign this petition from Emergency Housing Justice! The Right to Housing Coalition and…

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Six Ideas for Manitoba’s Budget to End Poverty

February 13, 2020 chair Leave a comment

Every year, the Manitoba government puts a call out for people to submit ideas for the annual provincial budget. We…

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Posted in: Campaigns, Livable Basic Needs Benefit, News, News Releases, Provincial Poverty Reduction Strategy, provincial submission

Ending Poverty, Our Collective Responsibility

November 20, 2019 chair Leave a comment

Make Poverty History Manitoba Response to November 19, 2019 Throne Speech On November 19, Manitoba released its Speech from the…

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Posted in: blog, Livable Basic Needs Benefit, Provincial Poverty Reduction Strategy

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