MLA Candidates answer questions on Poverty and Homelessness

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Leading up to the April 20 Oak Bay – Gordon Head All Candidates Meeting on Poverty and Homelessness, the UVIC Poverty Law Club and the Coalition posed six questions to the Candidates.

Ranging from poverty reduction plans to Insite to a plan to end homelessness, here are their responses:

Oak Bay – Gordon Head MLA Candidate Responses

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