Publications
Framing the Core: Health Inequalities and Poverty in Saskatoon’s Low-Income Neighbourhoods
This document proposes that an awareness of the “frames” used by not-for-profits and public health actors can contribute to more successful partnerships to tackle issues of common interest.
Thirteen Public Interventions in Canada That Have Contributed to a Reduction in Health Inequalities
This abridged report sets out to highlight certain programs and policies addressing health inequalities.
Content Analysis of Media Coverage of Health Inequalities in Canada, 2008
The NCCHPP conducted an analysis of the Canadian media from 2008 for coverage of news or information on health inequalities. We have produced a full report and a summary version.
Comprehensive policies to combat poverty across Canada, by province
A scan of comprehensive anti-poverty laws and strategies, province by province.
Québec’s Law Against Poverty – History
This is one of two briefing notes introducing Québec’s Act to combat poverty and social exclusion. This legislation has received interest from the public health community because it is an example of healthy public policy.
Québec’s Law Against Poverty – Facts and Application
This is one of two briefing notes introducing Québec’s Act to combat poverty and social exclusion. This legislation has received interest from the public health community because it is an example of healthy public policy.