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| EST. READ TIME 1 MIN.The Adequacy of Welfare Benefits in Canada
Year after year, social-action groups report that the total benefits available to welfare recipients are not enough to get these people above the poverty line: the implication is that recipients cannot cover the cost of the basic necessities.
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Andrei Kreptul
Andrei Kreptul holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in Finance from the University of Alberta. Prior tojoining The Fraser Institute as an intern during the summer and fall of 1998, he worked as a client services administrator with Sun Life of Canada. In the last few years, Mr. Kreptul has had extensive involvement in public-policy issues as a participant in a number of seminars and colloquia sponsored by The Fraser Institute and the Institute for Humane Studies. His articles on public policy have been published in Next City, The Fraser Institute's Canadian Student Review and Fraser Forum.… Read more