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thestar.com on 2022-05-31 11:00

‘Barely surviving.’ Ontario disability recipient shares what it’s like to live off $1,169 a month

ODSP rates have become a provincial election issue, with advocates calling for increased funding and less stringent measures to get people accepted.

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