Statement on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Please read the following statement from Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada, recognising the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

“Imagine a future where every child can enjoy their rights to food, education, health and opportunity. Ending poverty by 2030 – both globally and in Canada – is one of the SDG goals to which Canada is committed! As we mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, I am proud to work alongside Results Canada in building a healthier, more stable world today and for future generations.”