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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A new report from Statistics Canada says Nova Scotia had the highest rate of poverty among the provinces in 2022, and Manitoba had the highest rate of deep poverty.

"Poverty among immigrants is not a personal failure, it's a systemic failure," she said. "And without intervention, it's going to constantly worsen." Among the provinces, the report found that Nova ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A new report from Statistics Canada says Nova Scotia had the highest rate of poverty among the provinces in 2022, and Manitoba had the highest rate of deep poverty. The report ...