By Adam Carter, CBC News So many people came to speak about poverty at the Hamilton Convention Centre on Friday afternoon that the crowd spilled over to a second hall. They came to make their case to an all-party, anti-poverty caucus made up of Hamilton Mountain NDP MP Chris Charlton, Conservative Senator Don Meredith …
View Post »New “Action on Poverty” Profiles for Hamilton ridings presented to Federal All-Party Anti-Poverty Caucus meeting By Deirdre Pike A new series of profiles on the reality of poverty in Hamilton’s electoral ridings were released today under the title “Action on Poverty” from the Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton. The reports are part …
View Post »A Night of Change:11th Annual Fundraiser in Support of The United Way You are invited to attend our upcoming fundraiser event, “A Night of Change: 11th Annual Fundraiser in Support of The United Way”. Come join us for an evening of fun that includes a silent auction, raffle, music, and hors d’oeuvres. DATE: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 TIME: …
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