Basic income is an affordable and compassionate response to poverty
May 24, 2022
Evelyn Forget, straight.com An act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income has been introduced to the House of Commons (C-223)
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Cost of living crisis shows it’s time for a Universal Basic Income
May 24, 2022
stuff.co.NZ OPINION: In Budget 2022, the Government announced it would deliver a one-off cash grant of $350 to 2.1 million New Zealanders, as part of its response to
Canada is facing a ‘terrible’ food crisis, says Maple Leaf CEO Michael McCain
May 24, 2022
The Globe and Mail A “terrible tragedy” is unfolding across Canada, where 5.8 million people are living in food insecurity, says Maple Leaf Foods MFI-T +0.70%increase chief executive
Is it time for guaranteed livable income?
May 16, 2022
The Record Although many politicians, experts and advocates agree that a guaranteed livable or basic income is needed, there’s no consensus on what such program
What we really talk about when we talk about food insecurity
May 16, 2022
CBC News Food insecurity often comes up in Newfoundland and Labrador, and rightly so. After all, we have the lowest number of farms of any
A guaranteed basic income could end poverty, so why isn’t it happening?
May 16, 2022
The Conversation On April 27, Senator Diane Bellemare published an op-ed in the Globe and Mail opposing a proposal for guaranteed basic income where all Canadian citizens and residents
May 9, 2022
Roderick Benns, The Lindsay Advocate Leadership, by its very nature, is an impossible enterprise if the goal is to please everyone, every time. However, there
Cambridge to Fund Third-Largest Guaranteed Income Program in the U.S.
May 9, 2022
The Crimson The City of Cambridge will spend nearly $22 million of federal funding on direct payments to low-income Cambridge families, Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui
What role could a UBI play in ensuring nutritious, and sustainable diets for all?
May 9, 2022
BIEN You are invited to join the launch of UBI Lab Food, the 40th lab of the UBI Lab Network, a virtual event to be held
