As families are preparing for the holidays, they’re decorating, baking and sharing with others. For some though, the holidays this year will be a bit more challenging.
One in three Atlantic Canadians have reported that rising costs and interest rates are causing them to struggle to afford basic needs. United Way has launched an impactful video that shows what the holidays might look like for many people who have suddenly found themselves in a position where they are struggling to get by.
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