Poverty is endemic in NB. Over 100,000 New Brunswickers live in poverty. More than 20% of children live in poverty. It is the province with the lowest household income in Canada. Why, then, does the 'Fredericton housing crisis' deserve special attention for negatively affecting new immigrant families? Is poverty more severe when experienced by newcomers? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/fredericton-newcomers-housing-crisis-1.6184036 #realitycheck #newbrunswick #canada #poverty