A redefinition of Canada’s official poverty line is underway and “will end in Fall 2025,” says the Department of Social Development. Managers said they remain confident they will meet cabinet’s target of a 50 percent reduction in poverty though rates have increased since the pandemic: ‘It will reflect the goods and services required for a modest, basic standard of living.’
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