Calgarians are paying more for housing and food, less for electricity and child care
Intersecting housing, affordability and addiction crises are impacting the safety of our city, but there are solutions
The hourly wage needed for a modest standard of living has increased by more than a dollar
From October 17-31, the public is invited to Unaford, a faux luxury storefront highlighting the growing issue of poverty in Calgary
Calgarians are invested in the wellbeing of their neighbours amid the affordability crisis says a new report on the city’s state of wellbeing
A new report on emergency food assistance highlights that there is no end in sight for food assistance measures started in response to the pandemic
New Statistics Canada data showing poverty declines only telling half the story
COVID-19, supply chain issues, inflation, rising housing prices, and climate change impacted poverty in Calgary
Vibrant Communities Calgary and the Canadian Poverty Institute partner together to engage municipal candidates in the upcoming municipal election.
Structural barriers identified as disproportionately impacting low income and racialized groups expanding gaps in health and social inequities.
A challenging economy and the pandemic have disproportionately affected women and their families, but there’s hope for a better future
