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Three Directions of Social Welfare
 
provision of minimum income
(example: social assistance, Old Age Security)
provision of income for certain contingencies
(example: Employment Insurance)
provisions of social services
(example: child services)

An eviction of low-income housing residents during depression Montreal, Quebec, 1930. National Arhives Neg. no. C30811.




© 1998, Steve Hick.