Fast Company Last June, Spain rolled out possibly the world’s largest basic income program across the entire country. The minimum subsistence income aimed to provide support for Spain’s poorest families via payouts…
It’s time to put Basic Income on the national agenda! Join Sheila J Regehr, Chair, Basic Income Canada Network, Hon. Margaret Norrie McCain, Former Lt. Governor of New Brunswick, and…
Vancouver Sun Economist Evelyn L. Forget has been thinking about the often contentious issue of guaranteed basic income for decades. An earlier version of this book was shortlisted for the…
Wales Online Poverty in Wales would be halved if the Welsh Government established a universal basic income (UBI) system in the country, a major study has found. The research, carried…
Honourable MP: The 2021 Election has been held and Parliament reconvenes soon. Priorities must be set by the Cabinet for Canada to advance the well-being of all citizens, working through…
Today, Senator Kim Pate introduced Bill S-212 and gave notice of a motion calling on the Senate to study economic recovery that leaves no one behind. Bill S-212: Criminal Record…
The Green Resilience Project is organizing a series of conversations with communities across Canada on the links between climate change, income security and community resilience. Climate change and income insecurity…
Defund the Patriarchy Five years ago, Jessica Topfer had goals and ambition but was struggling to find a path forward. The 20-year old was working the full-time, overnight shift on…
Saltwire It was about 8 C outside, windy as all get-out, and the rain was driving hard on my windshield. This was an October day not fit for anyone to…
BIEN The Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies (FRIBIS), a network of several faculties at the University of Freiburg, has expanded with a new international team which focuses on basic…