Tag: Economic inequality

Neediest areas are being shortchanged on government funds − even with programs designed to benefit poor communities

If you live in one of the most economically deprived neighborhoods in your city, you might think the government is directing a smaller share of public funds to your community. And you would typically be right. This is the case even with programs that have been specifically designed to benefit low-income communities. Over the long […]

Canadians are losing faith in the economy — and it’s affecting their perception of inequality

Nearly half of Canadian workers feel as though the economic conditions in Canada are “poor,” according to our survey of 2,500 Canadian workers in September of 2023. And another 38 per cent said they believed economic conditions are “only fair.” These findings are unsurprising, given the poor state of the Canadian economy and the growing […]

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