Hundreds of cities experiment with giving people free money
November 29, 2023
Courthouse News A massive social experiment is quietly taking place in some 200 American cities — what happens if you give poor people hundreds of
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Guaranteed basic income could cut poverty on P.E.I. by 80%: report
November 24, 2023
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
PEI report on basic income welcomed by BICN Chair
November 22, 2023
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
Stephen Poloz on how basic income could help offset AI disruptions
November 19, 2023
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
New report shows ‘frightening picture’ of food insecurity
November 19, 2023
CBC News Food Banks Canada is sounding an alarm that drastic measures are needed as soon as possible so that people — including many New
Bonnie Crombie promises to bring back basic Income pilot program in Ontario
November 19, 2023
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
AI is coming for our jobs! Could universal basic income be the solution?
November 19, 2023
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
Universal Basic Income can be funded to other sectors – Report
November 9, 2023
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
Basic income ‘unlocked dozens of doors for me,’ supporter says amid call for national program
November 9, 2023
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