Jennefer Laidley

Jennefer Laidley is a Maytree fellow and lead author of Maytree’s annual Welfare in Canada report since 2020. She’s an expert in povertyand income security-related advocacy and research.

Articles by this author

Older white man sits on a sofa as he leans forward with folded arms. A set of crutches lean against the furniture. The room is Spartan with a small white square plastic table covered in items like a roll of toilet paper and a small spray bottle. A stack of folded linens sit at the end of the bed.

Why the Canada Disability Benefit won’t end disability poverty, and how it could

Singles in deep poverty neglected by pandemic supports

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