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[The following minutes can be downloaded as a Word document using the link at the bottom of this posting.] Recession Relief Coalition Wed., Aug. 5, 2009 Draft minutes Chair: John Andras Minutes: Virginia Smith Attendees: Ann Fitzpatrick (AMFitz…
August 24
Recession Relief Fund Tuesday, July 7, 2009 Draft Minutes Chair: John Andras Minutes: Ann Fitzpatrick Attendees: Bonnie Briggs, Peter Clutterbuck (Social Planning Network Ontario and Do the Math campaign);Michael Rosenberg, Bob Rose (PARC), Dave…
August 4
Melissa added a blog post
On June 11th, the Recession Relief Coalition released, "This is what the Recession Looks Like," a research bulletin that sounds the alarm as it tracks the harsh impacts of the Recession. To download the bulletin, go to: http://tinyurl.com/bulletin1
June 13
Melissa added a discussion to the group Resource Materials
On June 11, 2009 the Recession Relief Coalition held an event to release, "This is what the Recession Looks Like," a Research Bulletin that sounds the alarm as it tracks the harsh impacts of the Recession. The release of this Research Bulletin coin…
June 12
Melissa added an event
This Is What the Recession Looks Like at The Meeting Place: St. Christopher House
June 11, 2009 from 9am to 10am
This Is What the Recession Looks Like: Urgent Government Action Needed to Meet the Needs Of People and Communities. Thursday June 11th, 9am @ The Meeting Place at St. Christopher House, NW corner of Queen & Bathurst, Toronto (entrance is on Bathurs…
June 9
I see that there was no mention of the Comunications Committee in the minutes. The committee has not as yet called a meeting and this worries me.There are important and urgent issues that need to be addressed including reassignment of Melissa's resp…
June 4
Melissa added a discussion to the group Resource Materials
Several Recession Relief Coalition members were invited to make deputations to The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons Disabilities (HUMA) about “the Federal Contribution to Reducing Poverty…
June 4
June 3
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"Big spike in number of homes lost in GTA: Banks seize properties as mortgage defaults grow" Toronto Star, May 9, 2009
May 14
Ava Goodman is attending Melissa's event
Recession Relief Fund Coalition Meeting at Research Capital, Toronto
May 5, 2009 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
The next meeting of the full Recession Relief Fund Coalition will be: Tuesday, May 5, 2009: 5:30pm Location: Research Capital: 199 Bay St., Suite 4500. All are welcome! On the agenda for the meeting: Community Forum debrief Update from Indicator…
May 3
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Recession Relief Fund Coalition Meeting at Research Capital, Toronto
May 5, 2009 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
The next meeting of the full Recession Relief Fund Coalition will be: Tuesday, May 5, 2009: 5:30pm Location: Research Capital: 199 Bay St., Suite 4500. All are welcome! On the agenda for the meeting: Community Forum debrief Update from Indicator…
May 1
April 11
Melissa updated an event
April 28, 2009 from 3pm to 5pm
BACKGROUND: As not-for-profit social agencies strain to meet increasing need with less funding, there is growing concern that governments’ economic stimulus packages are doing more to serve the interests of corporate CEOs than address immediate soci…
April 11
Melissa added a discussion to the group Community Forum Working Group (Toronto)
The Recession Relief Fund Coalition will be holding a Community Forum in Toronto on April 28, 2009 at the Multi-Faith Centre at the University of Toronto, from 3-5pm. Click here for event details. The flier for the event can be downloaded below.
April 10
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April 28, 2009 from 3pm to 5pm
BACKGROUND: As not-for-profit social agencies strain to meet increasing need with less funding, there is growing concern that governments’ economic stimulus packages are doing more to serve the interests of corporate CEOs than address immediate soci…
April 10
Melissa added an event
April 28, 2009 from 3pm to 5pm
BACKGROUND: As not-for-profit social agencies strain to meet increasing need with less funding, there is growing concern that governments’ economic stimulus packages are doing more to serve the interests of corporate CEOs than address immediate soci…
April 10

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Coalition Releases Its First Research Bulletin, "This Is What the Recession Looks Like"

On June 11th, the Recession Relief Coalition released, "This is what the Recession Looks Like," a research bulletin that sounds the alarm as it tracks the harsh impacts of the Recession.

To download the bulletin, go to: http://tinyurl.com/bulletin1

The release of this Bulletin coincides with the Federal government’s release of its first "report card" on its multi-billion dollar “Economic Stimulus” January budget, and its announcement in Geneva that it doesn’t need to develop a na… Continue

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 11:00am —

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World Leaders Must Tackle Poverty in Economic Stimulus: Federal Government and Opposition Back NDP's Motion


From MP Tony Martin:


WORLD LEADERS MUST TACKLE POVERTY IN ECONOMIC STIMULUS // LES LEADERS DU MONDE ENTIER DOIVENT INCLURE DES MESURES DE LUTTE CONTRE LA PAUVRETÉ DANS LEURS PLANS DE STIMULATION DE L'ÉCONOMIE

Wednesday, I introduced a motion in the House of Commons that received unanimous approval from all parties, including the government. It urges Canada to do ALL IT CAN to ensure that the G8 and G20 meetings in London in April deal with poverty in their economic sti… Continue

Posted on March 18, 2009 at 10:00pm —

 
 
 

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