Retired P.E.I. MP working on basic income project
June 18, 2023
Saltwire.com Former longtime Malpeque MP Wayne Easter is keeping up the fight for Islanders. Easter, who served as a Liberal MP for nearly three decades,
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New documentary shines light on impact of “guaranteed income” programs
June 18, 2023
CBS News Just a few years ago, the idea of giving people money with no strings attached was seen as ludicrous in mainstream policy circles.
Hamilton councillors urge federal government to consider creating basic income support program
June 18, 2023
Spec.com Ever since Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his Progressive Conservative government cancelled the basic income pilot project soon after assuming office in 2018, Hamilton
CERB: More than just an income program
June 13, 2023
CCPA The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 triggered the introduction of public health measures that would close large sectors of the economy
Could a Universal Basic Income be the answer to cost of living woes?
June 11, 2023
SBS News Models for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) show that giving money to everyone in Australia would never come cheap. But experts say the
Hamilton city council right to support basic income
June 11, 2023
The Spectator Hamilton city council did a smart thing this week by unanimously supporting a motion from Coun. Ted McMeekin calling on this city and
June 8, 2023
Karl Widerquist All or most of the arguments in part 8 apply to women as much as they do to men. Women make up about
Universal basic income of £1,600 a month to be trialled in two places in England
June 4, 2023
The Guardian A universal basic income of £1,600 a month is to be trialled in England for the first time in a pilot programme. Thirty people will
Will Universal Basic Income Save Us from AI?
May 26, 2023
The Walrus Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has ideas about the future. One of them is about how you’ll make money. In short, you won’t necessarily