尽管Grey-Bruce工资高,但贫困现象和无家可归现象仍呈上升趋势,这促使人们呼吁采取紧急联邦行动,以实现加拿大2030年的贫困目标。
Poverty and homelessness rise in Grey-Bruce despite high wages, prompting calls for urgent federal action to meet Canada’s 2030 poverty goal.
Grey-Bruce的除贫倡导者敦促政府立即采取行动, 尽管该地区生活工资很高, 但贫穷、无家可归和粮食无保障情况却在加剧。
Anti-poverty advocates in Grey-Bruce are urging immediate government action as poverty, homelessness, and food insecurity rise despite the region’s high living wage.
他们警告说,如果不增加资金和进行系统改革,加拿大的2030年减贫目标就无法实现,理由是对紧急服务的需求不断增加,收入持续不平等,以及无法充分获得加拿大残疾人福利金等福利。
They warn Canada’s 2030 poverty reduction goal is unattainable without increased funding and systemic reforms, citing growing demand for emergency services, persistent income inequality, and inadequate access to benefits like the Canada Disability Benefit.
在全国范围内,五分之一的儿童和150多万残疾人生活贫困,食物无保障影响到四分之一的加拿大人,自2018年以来无家可归的人数几乎翻了一番。
Nationally, one in five children and over 1.5 million people with disabilities live in poverty, with food insecurity affecting one in four Canadians and homelessness nearly doubling since 2018.