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52% of people in B.C. are within $200 of not being able to pay their bills: survey | CTV News (bc.ctvnews.ca)
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[–] sbv@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 year ago

2017 - Over half of Canadians are $200 or less away from not being able to pay bills

2018 - In B.C., 4 in 10 people say they're $200 away from not being able to pay the bills: survey

2021 - 56% of Canadians say they can't keep pace with high Cost of living, according to Survey

It's been hard for a while. But this structure of story doesn't do a good job of showing it.