As Canada's income gap widens, some of those who are struggling sort trash to survive

Vancouver’s Binners’ Project members, Francis Taban and Grant Killian, report an increase in binning activities among low-income residents this summer as economic challenges persist. Economists highlight that low-wage workers are disproportionately impacted by the widening income gap in Canada, prompting more individuals to recycle cans and bottles for extra income.

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