Saltwire Charlottetown’s representative in Ottawa has joined with a citizen’s coalition to press federal Liberal leadership candidates to support a made-in-P.E.I. anti-poverty program. Member of Parliament Sean Casey and former…
The Energy Mix The government’s fiscal watchdog says a guaranteed basic income program at the federal level could cut poverty rates in Canada by up to 40%. In a new…
Guaranteed Livable Basic Income Could Cut Poverty Rates by 40% FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, FEBRUARY 19, 2025—Canada can significantly reduce poverty at minimal cost by implementing a guaranteed livable basic…
Western Standard A coalition of food banks is calling on the government to implement a "guaranteed liveable basic income" amid growing food insecurity in Canada. The move comes as more…
Cabin Radio NWT social and environmental justice coalition Alternatives North released a proposal earlier this month outlining a delivery model for a basic income guarantee in the territory. The group said the…
Calgary Sun Grunge-emergent, reliably heavy yet ever thoughtful, Our Lady Peace is easily one of the all-time great Canadian rock bands — and certainly one of our top acts still…
The Chatham Daily News The ability to put enough food on the table is getting more difficult for some Chatham-Kent residents.The Chatham-Kent Public Health Board would like to see upper…
The Hamilton Spectator Canada stands at a pivotal moment, facing an existential threat that could shape our future for generations. The spectre of Manifest Destiny — the old idea that…
The Progressive Magazine It’s easy to see the scars living unhoused has left on Hilliard McAlpin. Walking with me through the streets of Denver, Colorado, he’s quiet and moves like he’s trying…
The Spec The Guysborough County Community Health Board (GCHB) is throwing its support behind a basic income guarantee (BIG) for every citizen of Nova Scotia and wants all councils in…