Advocates decry Ontario budget's failure to boost ODSP, OW
and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) rates. Toronto resident Al Draghici is one of them. They've been living off ...
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Disabled people in Sudbury say benefits fall short as parties promise to increase them
Charles Tossell says ODSP benefit rates are nowhere near high enough to cover the basic needs for people who rely on the program. Tossell relies on ODSP and says $1,368 a month barely covers ...
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NDP pledges to double ODSP rates if it forms government in Ontario
This comes a month after the party released its fully costed platform, in which it had pledged to raise ODSP rates by 20 per cent. Horwath pledged the 20 per cent increase at the Brampton rally. “In ...
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Anti-poverty, anti-violence advocates ‘hopeful’ new PC government will act
If you’re on disability, we legislate that you have to be at half of the poverty line.” Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives promised to increase ODSP rates by five per cent, adjusted for inflation ...