Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - amélie quesnel-vallée income inequality /channels/news_feeds/all/term/am%C3%A9lie%20quesnel-vall%C3%A9e%20income%20inequality/rss en Quebec government gearing up to face income inequality head on /channels/channels/news/quebec-government-gearing-face-income-inequality-head-303497 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The arrival of the holiday season often signals joy and celebration but for many it is a painful demonstration of the growing inequality in North American society. While online sales have soared to levels never seen before, food banks are struggling to meet demand, and despite being in a so-called ‘full-employment’ situation, the proportion of food bank users who are employed is also on the rise.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/ameliequesnelvallee.jpg?itok=WS8byWnG" width="160" height="219" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 17 Dec 2019 11:12:44 +0000 webfull 156544 at /channels