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Canada Child Benefit A Game-Changer For Women And Children

''Thousands of women and children in need will receive a financial boost via the new Canada Child Benefit program launching in July.

It is historic -- the benefit provides targeted support to low and moderate income families across Canada. According to the minister of families, children and social development, it is projected to slash child poverty rates in this country by a record 40 per cent. This is a huge social policy win that has been decades in the making. Recall that it was in 1989 when the House of Commons unanimously voted to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000...''

by YWCA Toronto

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