Windsor-West has one of the highest child poverty rates in the country, 32 per cent according to an analysis by anti-poverty advocacy group Campaign 2000. A local youth-focused collective project is looking to tackle the issue. According to the analysis
By Sente Mushunduzi Windsor and Essex County is home to the highest child poverty rate in Canada. According to the 2015 National Household Survey, the provincial average for child poverty is 17 per cent. Windsor and Essex County’s is 24.2 per cent.
by Noah Gecelovsky Windsor West MPP, Lisa Gretzky, is taking a stand for Windsor in Queen’s Park after the Liberal-run provincial government announced 21 communities would receive portions of a $200 million fund to combat homelessness — leaving the city out in the cold. Gretzky was outraged that, with Windsor’s homelessness problem reaching crisis levels, the border city
by Dawn Gray Cards in the shape of pink butterflies are showing up across Windsor and Essex County as part of a social media campaign designed to increase awareness and support for local women experiencing poverty and homelessness.
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