Senator Pate Introduces Initiatives in the Senate on criminal reform, roadmap to economic recovery

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…

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Green Resilience Project explores links between climate, income and community resilience

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…

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The Long, Weird History of Universal Basic Income—and Why It’s Back

Investopedia Thomas Paine, Napoleon, and Martin Luther King, Jr., don't have much in common at first glance. Nor do socialists and libertarians—or Finnish bureaucrats and Silicon Valley tycoons. Some policies have…

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Low- and middle-income parents receiving universal payments increase spending on children

News-Medical When given cash with no strings attached, low- and middle-income parents increased their spending on their children, according to Washington State University research. The study, published in the journal Social…

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