Guaranteed income experiment for Black women aims to tackle racial wealth gap
January 14, 2022
CBS News When Michelle Lockhart was a teenager in Atlanta, she had to work two jobs — as a camp counselor and fast-food worker —
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Ireland Introduces Basic Income Program for Artists and Culture Workers Impacted by the Pandemic
January 14, 2022
The Arts Ireland has introduced its first basic income program for the nation’s artists and culture workers, offering sorely needed relief for a sector hit
Disability advocate Al Etmanski wants Canada to make history with a new guaranteed-income policy
January 7, 2022
Globe and Mail The paradox of being Al Etmanski as he approaches the end of a long and inventive career as an advocate for the
National basic income groups make joint statement
January 7, 2022
Bonne Année! Happy New Year! All of us at Basic Income Canada Network (BICN), Basic Income CanadaYouth Network (BICYN), and Coalition Canada, basic income –
Green Resilience Project Pinpoints Basic Income as ‘Key to the Climate Plan Canada Needs’
January 7, 2022
The Energy Mix A series of grassroot conversations in communities across Canada is building a picture of how a universal basic income can lay the
Staring down climate crisis, communities create roadmaps
January 7, 2022
Canada’s National Observer Communities across Canada are drawing the connections between climate change and income security in hopes of laying the groundwork for resilience and climate action
2021: The year Basic Income went mainstream
January 3, 2022
UBI Works 2021 was a breakthrough year for basic income. Among the achievements in our movement this past year: Canada’s first 2 bills for basic income ever
“Basic Income would allow us to gain a social base that is essential to defeat fascism”.
December 31, 2021
Catarsi Magazine We begin, as always, with a brief explanation of what Basic Income is and its defence from a republican perspective: Basic Income is
Opposition calls for more financial support for Islanders, including targeted basic income
December 26, 2021
CBC News P.E.I.’s Official Opposition is calling on the government to provide more financial supports to Islanders and businesses struggling throughout the holidays because of increasingly