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 Calgarians invited to a community conversation about basic income through the lens of food insecurity
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By VCC Staff
In Press Releases
Posted August 30, 2017

Calgarians invited to a community conversation about basic income through the lens of food insecurity

MEDIA RELEASE/ MEDIA INVITATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Calgary, AB, August 30, 2017 – Vibrant Communities Calgary and Basic Income Calgary will be hosting a Community Conversation about [...]

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 Who cares?
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By VCC Staff
In Blog Post
Posted August 28, 2017

Who cares?

By Franco Savoia We polled Calgarians in 2014 and 2016. Eighty percent know that there is poverty in our city. In fact, four per cent had had direct experience at one time in their lives. Eight [...]

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 Basic income, let’s continue the conversation…
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By VCC Staff
In Blog Post
Posted August 22, 2017

Basic income, let’s continue the conversation…

By Lee Stevens The idea of a Basic Income or a Guaranteed Annual Income has been getting a lot of attention in recent years.  In July of 2016 Vibrant Communities hosted a community conversation [...]

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 Beggars Can’t be Choosers; Don’t be a Charles Daniel
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By VCC Staff
In Blog Post
Posted August 15, 2017

Beggars Can’t be Choosers; Don’t be a Charles Daniel

By Darrell Howard When I was a kid and complained about not getting what I wanted, my parents used to say, “beggars can’t be choosers.” I heard this repeatedly. Didn’t like liver and onions for [...]

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