Make Poverty History Canada is part of a global movement calling for an end to poverty. Over 250 000 Canadians have signed on to the campaign. We push for legislative changes to bring an end to poverty in Canada and overseas.
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Make Poverty History Canada Our Twitter petition to Harper to help the world's poorest at the G8 is number 6 on the list of most popular. Check it out http://act.ly/1q
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Dear Prime Minister Harper, As you head into the G8 meetings in Italy, we urge you to act immediatel


Make Poverty History Canada Are you on Twitter? Sign our petition to PM Harper by re-tweeting it. http://act.ly/1q
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Dear Prime Minister Harper, As you head into the G8 meetings in Italy, we urge you to act immediatel


Make Poverty History Canada We are just three weeks away from a critical meeting of the G8 in Italy. With the global financial crisis hitting poor nations hard, leaders of the world’s 8 richest countries must live up to their promises to help the world’s poorest. Take action to ‘Press the G8’ now: http://bit.ly/pPL7W
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As you head into the G8 meetings in Italy, we urge you to act immediately to help the growing numbers of the world’s poor. The economic crisis has affected us all, but the poor are bearing the brunt of the rising costs of food and fuel and the downturn in global economic activity. ...


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Make Poverty History Canada The impact of G20 decisions on the world's poorest people - watch the video here http://bit.ly/B0ygx


Make Poverty History Canada Canada says aid to the poorest 'secondary' at the G20 this week. Take action now, if you haven't already! http://bit.ly/ysGeL


Make Poverty History Canada Make sure the poorest people in the poorest nations are not forgotten at the G20 - send your message now http://bit.ly/cwPeU


Make Poverty History Canada is disappointed that Ontario may not keep it's poverty reduction promises.


Here's an interesting campaign that our US partner organization ONE is participating in. If you have a Twitter account, use the tag #apowerfulnoise and you will generate a $0.50 donation to the charity CARE, a partner in the fight against global poverty...


A great opinion piece in the Globe and Mail today, in which former Conservative Prime Minister Joe Clark says Canada should push the rest of the world to help poorer nations get through the current economic crisis...


Back in 1989, federal politicians from all parties promised to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. The latest report card from Campaign 2000 tells us that, nineteen years later 760,000 children are still living in poverty in Canada...


Congratulations to our American cousins on their choice of Barack Obama as President of the USA. Our partner campaign in the US, the ONE campaign, interviewed all the presidential candidates long before the party candidates were chosen...
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