A researcher’s work on basic income has culminated in a new book and a series of videos and blogs about actual people who received basic income during the now-cancelled Ontario…
Basic Income Earth Network With the increase in research on the circular economy system, the basic income and circular economy relationship has also started to be considered. For example, this…
Kirk Winter The Lindsay Advocate In a contested and close vote, Kawartha Lakes council approved a motion by Councillor Doug Elmslie to send letters to Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock member of parliament,…
National Observer Liberal Party delegates voted to pass not one but two basic income resolutions at their national convention that ran from April 8-10, making basic income the governing party’s second most important…
By Elaine Power The Lindsay Advocate This year, 2021, marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of Canada’s first food bank. The Edmonton Gleaners Association borrowed the idea from the Mary’s…
Hindustan Times The idea of instituting a universal basic income or UBI programme is gaining ground in Canada ahead of the budget to be presented by the government on Monday.…
Globe and Mail Guaranteed basic income has become an idea that won’t go away. Maybe there’s a reason for that. It surfaced again Wednesday at the Office of the Parliamentary…
Globe and Mail The federal Liberals are poised to debate a wide range of policy ideas, including proposals for universal basic income and national standards for long-term care, at a…
Global News The parliamentary budget officer says a basic income program similar to one previously studied in Ontario could cut poverty rates nationally by almost half in 2022. The reductions are not…
The Lindsay Advocate All eyes are on Chrystia Freeland now as Canada’s finance minister gets set to table the nation’s first budget in two years. Here are a few things…