C2000 News/Events

July 31, 2026

Pride Month in Canada runs from June 1 to June 30, celebrating the diverse identities and sexualities of people living in Canada. During June, 2SLGBTQI+ and allies celebrate their accomplishments, talents, and resilience through a series of national events.  However, the end of Pride Month does not conclude the vital advocacy work by 2SLGBTQI+ people… Continue reading Pride and Youth Poverty Advocacy: Continuing the Work Year-Round

July 22, 2026

For Immediate Release July 21, 2026 TORONTO – Campaign 2000 welcomes the annual inflation adjustment to the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), announced by the federal government for the 2026–27 benefit year. Beginning this month, eligible families can receive up to $8,157 per child under age six and up to $6,883 per child aged six to… Continue reading Campaign 2000 responds to federal Canada Child Benefit increase: More action needed to end child poverty