Toronto, Canada selected for 2026 Basic Income Earth Network conference
January 16, 2026
The Basic Income Earth Network has just announced the 2026 BIEN Congress will be held in Toronto, Aug 20, 21, 22 this year, with a
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Mayor Bhalla signs executive order to establish Guaranteed Basic Income Task Force
January 13, 2026
Hoboken Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla today announced his signing of an Executive Order to establish a Guaranteed Basic Income Task Force, which will be charged with designing and preparing a Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) pilot program to strengthen the
Councillors call for universal basic income trial in Bristol
January 13, 2026
B24/7 Green councillors are calling for a universal basic income trial to be held in Bristol which would give free money to people in two
Notre Dame reports success of guaranteed basic income program — will it go national?
January 13, 2026
(OSV News) — Guaranteed basic income, also known as universal basic income, is one of the more contested threads in America’s social safety net — the
Top 10 Universal Basic Income Articles of 2025
January 13, 2026
On the Basic Income Earth Network, Scott Santens shares the top 10 basic income articles of 2025. Read more here.
December 31, 2025
WXXI Two years ago, when Evans Buntley entered Rochester’s Guaranteed Basic Income pilot program, he was struggling to get by, burdened by low income and
Elon Musk predicts universal income will replace need to work
December 28, 2025
HR The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has suggested that saving money may eventually become unnecessary, arguing that advances in artificial intelligence and robotics will lead to
Basic Income in Canada is closer than you think
December 28, 2025
Rabble Although few people would explicitly declare that poor people are morally deficient, our welfare systems are nonetheless designed around suspicion rather than support. Like
Primate urges Carney to implement universal basic income
December 28, 2025
Anglican Journal Archbishop Shane Parker, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has called on the federal government to implement a universal basic income (UBI)