VCC Weighs in on Transit Regulations, Housing Access, and Economic Challenges for Calgarians

Calgary’s Latest Policies on Transit, Housing, and Social Welfare

A rising tide lifts all boats, the need for gender inclusivity at work 

Queering the System: A Case for Inclusive Employment Policies  

Join us in reviewing the collective progress we made towards Enough for All in 2023.

Research, advocacy and engagement drove a marathon year of advancing Enough for All 

Meaghon Reid weighs in on the prices of everything going up and Calgary losing it's affordability advantage

Calgary's affordability advantage slipping away

VCC applauds the City’s recommendations for making our core safer

VCC weighs in on the consequences for people living on lower incomes

Alberta intends to opt out of national pharmacare plan

Meaghon Reid discusses the impacts to people going without food with the Calgary Herald

Food prices expected to rise by up to 4.5% next year, but some items will be cheaper: Report

With affordability challenges dominating the conversation in 2023, Vibrant Communities Calgary continued its advocacy, education and mobilization efforts

VCC's Meaghon Reid discusses the City's new investments and increases to property taxes with CBC

VCC weighs in on the need and barriers to access for dental care

Canadian Dental Care Plan set to expand to children under 18, those on assistance

VCC’s policy and research specialist Lee Stevens reflects on the 2023 Alberta Budget

It’s challenging to write about this day says VCC’s executive director Meaghon Reid

I tried to write a blog post about International Women’s Day...

VCC discusses how there isn't enough research to track how well kids are doing

Lower-income Calgary students facing additional barriers in recovering from pandemic learning gaps

A chat with AI-driven ChatGPT about poverty

Can technology help create a greater understanding of poverty?

Meaghon Reid discusses Alberta's new affordability measures and other opportunities

Government actions to tackle inflation are a move in the right direction, but more can be done

New affordability measures will help many Albertans

VCC weighs in on how organizations responding to poverty are being pushed to their limits 

Calgary non-profits call for $30M injection from province to keep sector afloat

CBC called on two financial experts for the best advice and we've got their answers here

On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty community conversations were about food as one grocery retailer announces their prize freeze

VCC and Poverty Talks! weigh in on high cost of food

A new report on emergency food assistance highlights that there is no end in sight for food assistance measures started in response to the pandemic

News Release: “More than hampers” required to combat alarming level of food insecurity In Calgary

The Alberta Living Wage Network discusses a few common misconceptions of raising minimum wages in its blog

VCC weighs in on minimum wage report

The Alberta Living Wage Network discusses a few common misconceptions of raising minimum wages in its blog

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