It's often said that charity begins at home. This holiday season, the old adage couldn't be truer as families in our own backyards are finding themselves in dire need of a charitable hand.
The statistics on poverty in Canada are alarming: the
2008 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada reports "760,000 children - almost 1 child out of every 9* in Canada - live in poverty (when measured after income taxes)."
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