The Record Although many politicians, experts and advocates agree that a guaranteed livable or basic income is needed, there’s no consensus on what such program would look like. In February,…
CBC News Food insecurity often comes up in Newfoundland and Labrador, and rightly so. After all, we have the lowest number of farms of any province, the poorest soil quality…
The Conversation On April 27, Senator Diane Bellemare published an op-ed in the Globe and Mail opposing a proposal for guaranteed basic income where all Canadian citizens and residents over the age of 17…
Roderick Benns, The Lindsay Advocate Leadership, by its very nature, is an impossible enterprise if the goal is to please everyone, every time. However, there are decisions that leaders make…
The Crimson The City of Cambridge will spend nearly $22 million of federal funding on direct payments to low-income Cambridge families, Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui announced Wednesday. The money —…
BIEN You are invited to join the launch of UBI Lab Food, the 40th lab of the UBI Lab Network, a virtual event to be held Thursday 12 May 2022 at…
Sheila Regehr, Basic Income Canada Network Mitchell Beer, Energy Mix Productions There are two basic problems with Sen. Diane Bellemare’s recent analysis on basic income policy (A basic income would…
By Dr. Evelyn Forget Senator Bellemare has written a criticism of basic income that’s wrong on so many levels that it’s hard to respond. In 795 words she has managed…
CBC The Ontario NDP released its platform Monday, days ahead of the expected official start to the provincial election campaign. You can read more about party's plans for what leader Andrea…
Baltimore City is the latest to pilot a policy solution to poverty that's gaining momentum across the nation: guaranteed income, which places no-strings-attached cash directly in the hands of residents…
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“I support the idea of a basic income guarantee for everyone in Canada.” “Je soutiens l’idée d’un revenu de base garanti pour tous au Canada.”
