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Caledon Institute of Social Policy

Welfare recipients keep getting poorer in Canada’s most miserly province

Welfare recipients keep getting poorer in Canada’s most miserly province

December 7, 2018 9 Comments

A recently published report shows that incomes for people on welfare in Nova Scotia are terribly insufficient, and on a downward trajectory. They are also by and large the lowest in Canada.

News brief – Squeezing welfare recipients for thirty years and counting

News brief – Squeezing welfare recipients for thirty years and counting

November 1, 2017 1 Comment

Adjusted for inflation Nova Scotians on welfare have seen no improvements over the last 30 years, and in real dollars many are much worse off than they were in the nineties. That’s one of the conclusions in a new report issued today.

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