1-What is the difference between universal and targeted social welfare programs? Name and describe an example of a universal social welfare program in Canada and an example of a targeted social welfare program in Canada. Discuss three arguments that have been given in favor of universal programs and three arguments that have been given against universal programs. __________________________ 2-Compare and contrast the Canada Assistance Plan (CAP), the Canada Health and Social Transfer (CHST), the Canada Health Transfer (CHT), and the Canada Social Transfer (CST)? What are the key differences between these programs? What are the major differences in how each of those programs are/were funded? Thinking about social welfare services in Canada today, which of these programs is currently the best funded (has the most funding allocated to it by the government)? What accounts for why this program gets the highest amount of funding? __________________________ 3-What is social assistance? How is social assistance funded and administered in Canada (e.g., what level of government pays for it, what level of government administers it)? What are the two major social assistance programs in Ontario today and what level of government administers each of these programs? Describe three aspects of the Elizabethan Poor Laws that are still evident in Ontarios major social assistance program today. __________________________ 4-Compare and contrast the major historical developments that led to the introduction of (a) Workers Compensation (Workers Comp) and (b) Unemployment Insurance in Canada? What are the major differences between Workers Compensation (WC) and Employment Insurance (EI) in Canada today (e.g. differences in how the programs are funded, the level of government that administers them, differences in the circumstances that would make a person eligible for each)? __________________________

5-What are Opportunity for All and A Place Called Home? Why are they each significant in the development of social welfare services in Canada? Describe three criticism/limitations of A Place Called Home and three criticisms/limitations of Opportunity for All? __________________________ 6-Compare and contrast (a) classical liberalism, (b) reform liberalism, and (c) neoliberalism. What were/are the major impacts of neoliberalism on social welfare services in Canada? Which major political party in Canada today is most likely to support a neoliberal approach to social welfare services? __________________________ 7-What is workfare? Using and describing the concepts of (a) the working poor, (b) precarious work, and (c) underemployment in your answer, describe three major criticisms of workfare approaches to social welfare and the notion that work is the key to lifting people out of poverty. __________________________ 8-Compare and contrast the (a) residual, (b) institutional, and (c) social investment approaches to social welfare. Which of these models is most likely to be associated with a social control approach to social welfare and which of these approaches is most likely to be associated with a social justice approach to social welfare (in your answer, be sure to explain what the social control and social justice approaches to social welfare are, in addition to explaining the residual, institutional, and social investment approaches)? __________________________ 9-What is the difference between (a) civil rights; (b) political rights, (c) social rights, and (d) human rights? What does it mean to say that poverty is a human rights issue? Why does the Dignity for all Campaign argue that the federal government is the primary entity best positioned to address poverty as a human rights issue? __________________________ 10-What is the NEET generation? Describe two reasons why Indigenous youth are more likely to be NEET than other youth. In contrasting the experiences of the NEET generation to the experiences of older workers who are transferring to new jobs, what are three challenges that older workers face in the labour market?