The Mirror Rishi Sunak is being urged to examine the radical idea of a universal basic income to protect Brits the rocketing cost-of-living and future crises. The call comes from 285…
News Nation Andrew Yang loves it. Elon Musk does, too. So do Alaskans. Now babies may become its biggest fans. It is the universal basic income: the concept of giving everyone a flat government payment…
Phys.org Homelessness is an increasing problem across the developed world, and existing policy responses are failing to make an impact. In Australia, for instance, homelessness has increased despite growing investment…
We need your help. Send an email to your MP! It’s time to prioritize people over corporations. The Federal Government must work with provincial and territorial governments and Indigenous Peoples to…
CBC News The cost of feeding a family in the capital rose more than 20 per cent during the pandemic, according to a new study by Ottawa Public Health. It…
The Guardian By his mid-20s, Tommy Andrade was tired of working dead-end jobs. With a young child at home, he realized he needed more than a high school diploma to…
A new basic income for youth receiving residential services in Newfoundland has been launched – and advocates say it’s an important first step in recognizing the advantage of a basic…
Washington Post In January 2019, Zohna Everett was sitting in an airport when her phone rang. On the other end of the line, a voice informed her that she had…
News Release In 2018, the Government of Canada made a historic commitment toward reducing poverty through Opportunity for All—Canada’s First Poverty Reduction Strategy. The Strategy included the creation of the National…
Today, on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the All-Party Anti-Poverty Caucus heard from the Honourable Hugh Segal, members of Dignity for All and were joined by Welsh…