Universal Basic Income – what are the pros and cons and how does it work?
ITV.com The concept of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is back on the agenda in Wales. Earlier this week it was announced that around 500 care leavers are to get a…
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Halifax council considering push for federal universal basic income
CBC News Halifax Regional Council will be discussing the idea of a federal guaranteed livable basic income at its Tuesday meeting. Coun. Waye Mason, who represents Halifax South Downtown, put forward the motion that asks…
Basic income class action lawsuit can proceed: Ontario Court of Appeal
Roderick Benns In a turn-of-events basic income supporters were hoping for, the Ontario Court of Appeal has determined that the class action lawsuit launched by four Lindsay residents who were…
Austerity is no solution for inflation
The Monitor Surely we have enough to worry about without renewed warnings about runaway inflation. But even amid all our various crises, inflation continues to make its way into the…
Washington experiments with guaranteed basic income
Crosscut With his first guaranteed basic income check, Geno Rosario purchased a cartload full of groceries. As the end of the month crept closer, there was no dread setting in,…
Canada is facing a ‘terrible’ food crisis, says Maple Leaf CEO Michael McCain
Globe and Mail A “terrible tragedy” is unfolding across Canada, where 5.8 million people are living in food insecurity, says Maple Leaf Foods chief executive Michael McCain. They do not have…
Broad island support for basic income policy leaves Green MLA hopeful
A Green Party MLA who has long championed the need to address income in equality in Prince Edward Island remains hopeful that basic income will eventually become policy. Trish Altass,…
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Off the Hill: Isn’t it time? A guaranteed livable income in Canada
Rabble This week on rabble radio, we featured a segment from our most recent Off the Hill political panel. This month, our panel discussed the idea of a guaranteed livable basic…
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Basic income just makes sense for Ontarians
The Spectator In Canada, most of us are proud of the social safety net that has developed over the last 65 years. We are a nation of people who care…
Is basic income dead in Ontario, or just sleeping?
The Star Alana Baltzer credits the year and a half she spent on Ontario’s aborted basic income pilot project for helping her get to where she is today — off social assistance…
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