The Ontario Coalition for Social Justice (OCSJ) helps build coalitions, coordinates province-wide campaigns, supports local organizing efforts, and lobbies politicians on social justice issues. The Ontario Needs a Raise campaign is calling on the government to
- Raise minimum wage to $10 in 2007
- Raise social assistance and disability rates so no one needs to live in poverty
- A plan to reduce poverty
- Increase and improve childcare, housing, training, and jobs