C2000 News/Events

October 16, 2026

October 17th is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. To raise awareness of Canada’s commitments to poverty eradication, equity and human rights, Campaign 2000, in collaboration with Oxfam Canada and the Canadian Network for Equity and Racial Justice (CNERJ), has written a joint letter to the Prime Minister and Minister Hadju.  The letter… Continue reading Joint Letter to Prime Minister: The United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

September 23, 2026

Canada does not have a National Strategy for Children and Youth. Bill S-212, An Act Respecting a National Strategy for Children and Youth in Canada, presents an important opportunity that targets to protect our children and youth. Importantly, this Bill would finish the job of ending child poverty once and for all. Campaign 2000 has… Continue reading Join the call: endorse Bill 212 open letter for Canada’s children