[news] BC Liberals Play Blame Game on Homeless & Mentally Ill

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

The B.C. Liberal government is launching a public-relations campaign to avoid being blamed for rising homelessness and mentally ill people on the street, internal government documents obtained by "24 hours" indicate...The [Ministry of Employment & Income Assistance] presentation highlights as "myths" the results of a series of controversial restrictions on income assistance introduced by the government in recent years that poverty advocates say severely limit benefits and eligibility. 

  


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