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In Canada, the entirety of the social provisions of government are called social programs (French: programmes sociaux), as opposed to social welfare in European/British parlance. Like in the United States, welfare in Canada colloquially refers to direct payments to low-income individuals only, and not to healthcare and education spending. [2]
High complexity of social issues; Government-Related Challenges Implications of federal, provincial and municipal budget measures; Reshaping of the social policy agenda; Shifting role of the state in social policy (e.g. federal/provincial responsibilities, focus on the "fiscal imbalance," etc.) Changing relationships with all levels of government
The Marsh Report recommended a broad range of social assistance, social insurance and public welfare programs. [74] In 1944, Mackenzie King introduced the Family Allowance program, which was the first universal social welfare program in Canada. [61] In 1948, the federal government subsidized medical services in the provinces. [75]
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Existing federal social security programs were modified to provide additional financial support to their recipients. Canada Child Benefit payments were given a one-time increase of $300 per child, [3] the Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit for the 2019 tax year was doubled, [4] and personal income tax deadlines for 2019 were extended.
Under CRTC policy 2002-61, up to one half of the air time of the community channel must be made available to independent community producers. Some community channels produce and show full programs, while others predominantly adopt the format of a local news channel with a constant rotation of news, public affairs and human interest reports ...
KMGH-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Denver, Colorado, United States, affiliated with ABC.It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside Sterling-licensed independent station KCDO-TV, channel 3 (and its Denver-based translator KSBS-CD, channel 10).
Original logo used from 2001 - 2004. In November 2000, a partnership between Stornoway Communications and Cogeco was granted a category 1 television broadcasting licence by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) called The Issues Channel, described as "a national English-language specialty television service dedicated to public affairs programming, that will ...