Halifax council considering push for federal universal basic income
CBC News Halifax Regional Council will be discussing the idea of a federal guaranteed livable basic income at its Tuesday meeting. Coun. Waye Mason, who represents Halifax South Downtown,
Basic income class action lawsuit can proceed: Ontario Court of Appeal
Roderick Benns In a turn-of-events basic income supporters were hoping for, the Ontario Court of Appeal has determined that the class action lawsuit launched by
Austerity is no solution for inflation
The Monitor Surely we have enough to worry about without renewed warnings about runaway inflation. But even amid all our various crises, inflation continues to
Washington experiments with guaranteed basic income
Crosscut With his first guaranteed basic income check, Geno Rosario purchased a cartload full of groceries. As the end of the month crept closer, there
Canada is facing a ‘terrible’ food crisis, says Maple Leaf CEO Michael McCain
Globe and Mail A “terrible tragedy” is unfolding across Canada, where 5.8 million people are living in food insecurity, says Maple Leaf Foods chief executive Michael
Broad island support for basic income policy leaves Green MLA hopeful
A Green Party MLA who has long championed the need to address income in equality in Prince Edward Island remains hopeful that basic income will
Off the Hill: Isn’t it time? A guaranteed livable income in Canada
Rabble This week on rabble radio, we featured a segment from our most recent Off the Hill political panel. This month, our panel discussed the idea
Basic income just makes sense for Ontarians
The Spectator In Canada, most of us are proud of the social safety net that has developed over the last 65 years. We are a
Is basic income dead in Ontario, or just sleeping?
The Star Alana Baltzer credits the year and a half she spent on Ontario’s aborted basic income pilot project for helping her get to where she is
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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.”
