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Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) cautions against relying on the Auditor General’s fundamentally flawed report on ODSP
09 déc. 2019 11h37 HE | Income Security Advocacy Centre
TORONTO, Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) provides monthly income supports and health benefits to low-income persons with disabilities who have no...
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Social assistance cuts continue Ford’s attack on vulnerable Ontarians, says OFL
23 nov. 2018 12h06 HE | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday’s announcement on changes to Ontario’s social assistance programs are continuing Ford’s attack on Ontario’s most vulnerable, says Ontario...
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ISAC responds to Minister MacLeod’s announcement about social assistance reform: Many questions, few answers, and great risk for people with disabilities
22 nov. 2018 18h27 HE | Income Security Advocacy Centre
TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minister Lisa MacLeod’s announcement today about a new direction for social assistance in Ontario shows promising directions for Ontario Works, but leaves...
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Anxious OW/ODSP recipients quaking in their boots as 100-day review findings are delayed: ACORN members will fight to save social assistance Nov 9th
08 nov. 2018 16h19 HE | ACORN Canada
Hamilton: Meet in front of the ODSP Office 119 King St W at 12:30PM, Friday November 9th for bus pickup to MPP Donna Skelly's officeToronto: Meet at the corner of Bay and Wellesley at 11AM, Friday...
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More than 1,100 individual Ontarians and nearly 100 organizations call on Minister MacLeod to use Five Principles as basis for changes to social assistance
29 oct. 2018 09h00 HE | Income Security Advocacy Centre
TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) is releasing an Open Letter that was sent to Children, Community and Social Services Minister Lisa MacLeod...
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Ontario Association of Food Banks Releases Statement on Cancellation of Basic Income Pilot and Cuts to Social Assistance
01 août 2018 09h00 HE | Ontario Association of Food Banks
TORONTO, Aug. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Ontario Association of Food Banks released a statement on the announcement made by the Government of Ontario regarding the Basic Income Pilot and...