When asked about her life in Syria a decade ago, Amani Shamseddin struggles to find the words. Sitting on the couch in her Edmonton home as her children clamour for her attention, she pauses to think.

Economic hardship is a major source of stress. When we experience the threat of poverty, our thoughts are likely centered around how our financial situation can be improved—even at the cost of ...

However, there is some help available for people who have been sanctioned. This is in the form of a hardship payment. Here, we have explained what sanctions are, how much money you can get through ...