HTHSCI 2RR3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Payphone, P. K. Subban
27 Sep 2018
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How income inequality hurts every canadian"s chance of building a. Do the work and you"ll get the reward. Canada is facing a wide income gap. Wealth paradox: the greater the gap between rich and poor, the greater the opportunity to move up in life. Inequality between rich and poor has been rising for decades: rich get richer, poor get poorer. Canada"s top earners have been getting rich with speed while average incomes remain stagnant. Lee valley: founded in 1978, lee valley employs 850 staff, makes m in annual sales and exports to 20 countries worldwide. Income level doesn"t go past 10x what the lowest paid employee earned: give 25% of profit to employees, each gets an equal share. An estimates 1. 2 million young canadians are affected by mental illness. Only 1 in 4 gets appropriate treatment. Paying out of pocket can mean faster access to care.
