Poverty in Canada has always been an issue since decades now. Poverty in Canada refers to people who do not have "sufficient income to purchase a specific basket of goods and services in their community". ... A February 2020 Statistics Canada report, based on 2018 tax returns, indicates that 3.2 million Canadians lived below the poverty line. Nearly five million people in Canada, or one in seven people, are currently living in poverty. Poverty is a widespread problem across the country and around the world, but vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities, single parent families, the…