ODSP earning exemption increases but it’s not as beneficial as it seems: advocates
CTV News Some days, Terrie Meehan goes long stretches eating just one meal a day to stretch out her food supply. The $1,100 a month
Homeless high school seniors could get $1,000 a month if California passes basic income bill
Sacramento Bee Thousands of homeless high school seniors would receive $1,000 a month for five months under a new bill proposed by Sen. Dave Cortese,
Quebec basic income program begins, but advocates say many low-income people excluded
National Post For the first time in many years, Monique Toutant thinks she might be able to buy herself some better groceries and a few
Overwhelmed food charities say solution to hunger is higher incomes, not more funding
CBC News A Newfoundland and Labrador non-profit says dwindling funding and overwhelming demand is forcing the closure of its food helpline, but it’s not looking
Minimum income initiatives helping the EU’s most vulnerable households
Euro News The city of Offenbach, near Germany’s major economic hub of Frankfurt on the Main, hosts a large number of migrants who sometimes face
San Francisco Launches Guaranteed Income for Transgender People Program
The Pride San Francisco has launched a pilot program that guarantees income for transgender residents. The Guaranteed Income for Transgender People (GIFT) will provide 55
Stretched: How high grocery prices are forcing Canadians to adapt and get creative
CBC News Many Canadians have seen their finances stretched as the price of groceries continues to rise. As of December 2022, the cost of food had
Ottawa councillor speaks up for basic income
CityNews Alta Vista City Councillor Marty Carr believes dealing with food insecurity in Ottawa is a problem that needs to be tackled by all levels
Saint John Council Says Guaranteed Basic Income Would Help Struggling Citizens
Huddle Deputy Mayor John MacKenzie’s motion calling on the city to ask the federal and provincial government for a “guaranteed livable basic income” got unanimous