Buck and Gracie Close are funding a basic income program for victims of unjust policing. They view the program as a form of reparations for their family's history as slave owners. The program, ...
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For the first time in many years, Monique Toutant thinks she might be able to buy herself some better groceries and a few new clothes. As a long-time social assistance recipient, the 62-year-old ...
The time for a basic income program in the N.W.T. is now, advocates say. Alternatives North, a social justice coalition, released a report Wednesday with six recommendations for a basic income ...
Children, Seniors and Social Development Minister John Abbott says the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation is working to expand services across the province. (Heather Gillis/CBC) ...
A basic income could replace income support programs like welfare with money everyone would receive, but the support would gradually be reduced as a person’s income rose You can save this article by ...
You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. OTTAWA — The federal government could cut poverty rates by almost half in one year if it launched a basic ...
The parliamentary budget officer says a basic income program similar to one previously studied in Ontario could cut poverty rates nationally by almost half in 2022. The reductions are not even across ...
2:07 Rural vs Urban: Where are food prices higher? Rural vs Urban: Where are food prices higher? For the first time in many years, Monique Toutant thinks she might be able to buy herself some better ...