NABIG-sponsored essay contest winner from Nova Scotia links basic income with environmental progress
Roderick Benns A 17-year-old Canadian has won the North American Basic Income Guarantee (NABIG) essay-writing contest. Miranda Reid, from Halifax, Nova Scotia, submitted ‘The Role
MMIWG Action Plan Prioritizes Guaranteed Livable Income
News Release On June 8 during Question Period, Senator Kim Pate asked how the federal government is preparing to implement its commitment to guaranteed livable
Book review: The Case for Basic Income: Freedom, Security, Justice
Quill & Quire Persistent poverty and stagnant wages. The rise of precarious, unsatisfying work. A job market upended by a global pandemic. Recipients of social-assistance benefits subject
Universal Basic Income can provide support for people in gig economy
The Star Income supports encourage people to not work? Duh, June 4 In an era of self-regulation, it is presumed that all employers will follow
Universal basic income for farmworkers?
Calmatters A Fresno-area politician wants California to prioritize struggling San Joaquin Valley farmworkers in a proposed pilot program that would put cash in the hands
Guaranteed income is graduating from charity to public policy
Vox It seems like everywhere you look in the US these days, new guaranteed income pilot programs are springing up. Over the past month or
Basic income is on the political agenda
Saltwire It has been a busy time for basic income activism in the territory we now call Canada. The P.E.I. Working Group for a Livable
Support is growing for a universal basic income – and rightly so
The Conversation Wales has become the latest country to explore the idea of a universal basic income, which gives every adult a fixed amount of
P.E.I. must consider basic income guarantee
Saltwire Members of the Working Group for a Livable Income (WGLI) were heartened to see the thought and effort the Arbings put into advocating for