Tim Richter, President and CEO of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness, speaks about his organization’s call for a Canada Housing Benefit designed using the Homelessness Income Cut-Off(HICO) measure developed at the University of Calgary.
Martha Paynter of the University of New Brunswick speaks about the issue of children with incarcerated parents. Paynter was one of the co-authors on a study published earlier this year that estimated the number of children in Canada with incarcerated parents. The segment also features comments from Jennifer Charlesworth, B.C.’s Representative for Children and Youth.
Anna Sigrithur, Literacy Coordinator for the John Howard Society of Manitoba, speaks about the Get The Story Out program, which allows inmates to record audiobooks and share them with their children.
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