Advocacy & Impact
#AllOnBoard to End Mobility Poverty Campaign History, Progress and Wins
The #AllOnBoard campaign is positioned under the BCPRC Universal Basic Services Information pillar. The campaign calls for universally accessible transit for all people living in BC to ensure every resident can live, work and thrive…
BCPRC In the News: 2020 Roundup
A roundup of articles and videos that the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition was featured in throughout 2020. Including stories from The Tyee, Policy Note, CBC, Global and the Vancouver Sun…
BCPRC COVID-19 Progress Alert: April 29th, 2020
The Disability Alliance of BC urgently calls for COVID-19 supports for CPP-Disability Recipients as well as actions to protect the goals of the Registered Disability Savings Plan and the Disability Tax Credit. At this point many CPP-Disability recipients are not eligible for provincial emergency…
BCPRC COVID-19 Progress Alert: April 8th, 2020
On April 2, the BC government announced emergency financial support including an extra $300 per month for people receiving income and disability assistance and some very low income seniors, for three months. After responding to the announcement together on the CBC…