Access to good, relevant, financial help is missing for those who need it most

Canada’s financial help gap will not solve itself and people with low incomes cannot afford to wait any longer. The time for action is now.

It’s time for Canada to follow the example of other national governments that have quickly filled similar financial help-gaps for their citizens with cross-sector collaboration and investment in government and community-based services that do what the private sector cannot, writes Elizabeth Mulholland. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY ELIZABETH MULHOLLAND

June 12, 2023

When Canadians have a financial problem, want to make a financial plan, or need help with their taxes, most simply reach out to their financial institution, adviser, accountant, or commercial tax preparer for the help they need.

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