…Oxfam Canada and Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada Inc […] were told they cannot work for the “prevention of poverty,” which is considered political, but can “alleviate poverty,” which is charitable.  Source: CBC News July 3, 2016 It has long intrigued (and bothered) me that, in Canada at least, preventing poverty is not considered charitable. When… Continue reading Donuts or Dollars: Which Is Charitable?