Our AAP Mission Statement begins with these words: “We are an alliance of individuals from a variety of economic and social situations who strive to end poverty within our society....” Fine, you might say, but HOW? Although the following demands by the AAP will not a...
Two years after I retired from my teaching post at the Lutheran seminary on Wilfrid Laurier's campus, I ran in the federal election of 2008 in Kitchener Centre's riding for the NDP. Although happy to have made the effort, I sensed that grass-roots action and networkin...
On Monday, the cost of a batch of bus tickets went up by ten percent. Oscar Cole-Arnal with the Alliance Against Poverty explains how the increase will hurt those who are already vulnerable.