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2022 Community Conversations

Discussions focused on public transit, housing, and food insecurity

24 August 2022

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Vibrant Communities Calgary and Poverty Talks! held community conversations on a few key levers of change to gain a better understanding of how public transit, housing, and food insecurity are impacting those experiencing poverty.

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