Spencer van VlotenMar 16, 2021City Councilors And Advocates Respond To $175 Social Assistance IncreaseCity councilors and disability advocates respond to social assistance rates being increased by $175 a month
Spencer van VlotenMar 15, 2021BC Government Approves $175 Permanent Increase For Disability And Income AssistanceThe British Columbia government is increasing disability and income assistance rates by $175 per month
Spencer van VlotenMar 14, 2021Event Preview: Legislature Press Conference and Online Rally to Raise the Rates!Advocates will hold a press conference at the BC legislature and gather online to call for a permanent increase in disability assistance
Spencer van VlotenMar 13, 2021Event Preview: Out Of Poverty Parade!Advocates will gather in Vancouver for a socially distanced rally to raise disability and income assistance rates
Spencer van VlotenFeb 27, 2021Councillors Explain Why They're Calling On Province To Increase Social Assistance City councillors Loyal Wooldridge of Kelowna and Jean Swanson of Vancouver are calling on the province to increase social assistance rates