Are You Working Poor - British Columbia Children Remain Impoverished in 2018poias (46)in #poverty • 7 years ago (edited)B.C. has the highest rate of working poor in Canada According to Statistics Canada, A family of four is impoverished, if it has an annual after-tax income of $42K or less. A family of four in Victoria needs both adults in the family to work full-time and make $20.02 per hour to be consider they earn a living wage. All information can be fact checked British Columbia 's Provincial Government website https://www2.gov.bc.ca/ Stats Canada https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/start https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/BC%20Office/2017/01/ccpa-bc_long-overdue-poverty-plan_web.pdf #politics #british-columbia #bc