The Canadian Child Benefit was created by the Trudeau government in 2016, replacing the previous Universal Child Care Benefit ...

The documentary The Good Canadian outlines the consequences of failing to press politicians to address systemic ...

Amid threats from the U.S., Canadians are standing up for the values we hold dear. Foremost among Canadian values are respect for human rights and dignity. Canada has long been a global leader in ...

A slew of pandemic-era emergency aid for children—including universal school meals and Medicaid expansions in many states—led to the lowest child poverty rate on record. But new Census data show ...

As Congress debates major tax reforms, a proven anti-poverty tool hangs in the balance: the child tax credit. This credit reduces a family’s tax bill by up to $2,000 per child, but its current ...

Warning that Canada faces “urgent and escalating risks” to children, the Canadian Council of Churches is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to create an independent Children’s Commissioner to confront ...

“I think about the families separated in Missouri over the years, not because of abuse or neglect, but because they could not afford to pay a bill or new clothes for their kids.” That was House Ways ...

Low-income children and families would be among the groups hit hardest by Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While the bill would be a boon to wealthy Americans, it would scale back resources ...