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Welfare Cheques' Calendar Traps Poor in Feeding Frenzy
Publication type (Carnegie):
OTHER – The Vancouver Sun: Article
Issue Title (Carnegie):
$$ Walk On the Rich $$ Fair Taxes for Fair Incomes $$$$$$
Date:
1992-05-01
Pages:
20
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Summary:
Article reporting on the recent five-week month that causes welfare recipients to have to wait up to five weeks before they receive their cheques. As a result, food banks are experiencing a surge in the number of patrons.
Keywords:
Welfare Recipients; Carnegie Centre, Burrard St, Georgia St, Raycam Community Centre, Hastings St, Vancouver Food Bank; Community Organization