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Income inequality is mounting in Canada, making an already inexcusable wealth gulf worse.
Anti-poverty activists want the government to ensure Canada’s big banks serve those most in need so that they aren’t firced to turn to payday-loan companies.
Despite negative image payday loan industry says it's a necessary service for marginalized Canadians
47% des répondants à un sondage disent utiliser les services de prêts sur salaire pour payer l’épicerie; plusieurs le font parce qu’ils n’ont pas accès à une protection de découvert.
Poor people use financial services such as payday loans because banks don’t work for them, a report suggests.
Posted December 6, 2016
A new report from left-leaning think-tank the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives suggests payday loans are a last resort for many.
The CCPA and ACORN have just released a comprehensive report on predatory lending.
A new survey finds that most who turn to payday lenders do so because they are denied traditional sources of credit.
Two reports contradict critics who say more regulation key to helping stop abuse of system.