Hundreds of cities experiment with giving people free money
Courthouse News A massive social experiment is quietly taking place in some 200 American cities — what happens if you give poor people hundreds of dollars a month with no…
Courthouse News A massive social experiment is quietly taking place in some 200 American cities — what happens if you give poor people hundreds of dollars a month with no…
CBC News A detailed report on guaranteed basic income released Wednesday morning says it would mean 65 per cent fewer P.E.I. children would be living in poverty, along with 90…
On November 22, 2023, “A Proposal for a Guaranteed Basic Income Benefit in Prince Edward Island” was released publicly. Building on the work of the Special Committee on Poverty in…
Bloomberg The age of artificial intelligence will usher in change that might to best navigated with the help of universal basic income, according to a former governor of the Bank…
CBC News Food Banks Canada is sounding an alarm that drastic measures are needed as soon as possible so that people — including many New Brunswickers — can afford to…
Thorold Today Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Bonnie Crombie's economic plan includes reviving the previous Liberal government's basic income pilot program and gender pay gap law. The Trillium obtained an advanced copy of her…
The Guardian The idea of a guaranteed income for all has been floating around for centuries, its popularity ebbing and flowing with the passing tide of current events. While it…
Newstalk A group backing the introduction of the Universal Basic Income says they have a plan to show how it can be funded. Basic Income Ireland will launch the report…
CBC News Basic income was life-changing for Jessica Topfer. The Cannington, Ont. resident was a student at Trent University in 2017 when then-premier Kathleen Wynne's government launched the largest basic income…
CBC News The Newfoundland and Labrador government is launching a basic income program for residents aged 60 to 64, part of a poverty reduction plan announced Wednesday that some advocates…