Disability Poverty Report Card 2025
December 3, 2025
The third annual Disability Poverty Report Card was released today, offering a national snapshot of the ongoing and deeply entrenched poverty experienced by people with disabilities inCanada. Drawing on the newest data from the Canadian Income Survey and the CanadianSurvey on Disability, the report confirms what many have long known: poverty for people withdisabilities remains… Continue reading Disability Poverty Report Card 2025
2025 BC Child Report Card
November 26, 2025
The 2025 BC Child Poverty Report Card shows a province where far too many children continue to face economic hardship. In 2023, British Columbia’s child poverty rate remained at 16.7%, representing 149,370 children and youth living in families with incomes below the low-income threshold. Although the rate appears unchanged from the previous year, this stability… Continue reading 2025 BC Child Report Card
Campaign 2000 Responds to Neha Review Panel’s Final Report and National Conversations on the Right to Housing
November 25, 2025
Campaign 2000 participated in several national housing-focused events this year, including the release of the Neha Review Panel’s final report (November 25th, 2025) and an earlier dialogue on adequate housing for families and preventing child apprehension (June 23rd, 2025). Marking National Housing Day on November 22, these conversations highlighted that Canada is still not meeting… Continue reading Campaign 2000 Responds to Neha Review Panel’s Final Report and National Conversations on the Right to Housing
A Future Without Poverty: National Dialogue 2025
October 9, 2025
October 17, 2025 | 12:00 – 2:00 PM ESTOnline Webinar Join us on the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty for a national conversation on poverty and inequality in Canada. This virtual event will bring together organizations, advocates, and individuals from across the country to spotlight solutions, amplify voices, and build momentum… Continue reading A Future Without Poverty: National Dialogue 2025
2024 Alberta Child and Family Poverty Report Card
October 8, 2025
Public Interest Alberta and the Alberta College of Social Workers have released the 2024 Alberta Child and Family Poverty Report Card, as part of the national Campaign 2000 initiative. Drawing on the latest tax data and census information, the report examines how poverty continues to affect children and families across the province, while also highlighting… Continue reading 2024 Alberta Child and Family Poverty Report Card
2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Child and Family Poverty Report Card
October 8, 2025
The Jimmy Pratt Foundation and Choices for Youth have released the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Child and Family Poverty Report Card, marking the province’s third year in the national Campaign 2000 initiative. Drawing on 2022 tax data, the 2020 census, and insights from over 100 community organizations, the report highlights how poverty is affecting children,… Continue reading 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Child and Family Poverty Report Card
The Alberta Child Poverty Report
September 15, 2025
The Alberta Child Poverty Report, takes a close look at how children and families in the province are being affected by poverty. It highlights how rising living costs, limited access to affordable housing and child care, and gaps in income supports are leaving many households struggling. The report calls on government to strengthen social programs… Continue reading The Alberta Child Poverty Report
2025 Fall Pre-Budget Submission
August 8, 2025
Campaign 2000’s 2025 Fall Pre-Budget Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance urges the federal government to take immediate action to address the alarming rise in child and family poverty across Canada. With nearly 1.4 million children affected and income inequality on the rise, the submission presents clear, evidence-based recommendations to enhance… Continue reading 2025 Fall Pre-Budget Submission
HLPF Virtual Side Event; Partnerships in Practice: The Value of Human Rights-Based Partnership and Engagement
July 29, 2025
Our HLPF 2025 virtual side event, co-hosted by the South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario, Campaign 2000: End Child and Family Poverty, Family Service Toronto, Citizens for Public Justice, and the Asia Development Alliance, explored how rights-based partnerships can strengthen the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 17. Speakers emphasized that placing rights-holders at the centre… Continue reading HLPF Virtual Side Event; Partnerships in Practice: The Value of Human Rights-Based Partnership and Engagement
C2000 marks global family day
May 15, 2025
Thursday (May 15) marks the 31st annual International Day of Families (IDF) introduced by the United Nations in 1994 to raise awareness of issues and challenges facing families around the world. Campaign 2000 is pleased to work with it host agency Family Service Toronto (FST) to recognize the importance of this day and provide context through… Continue reading C2000 marks global family day