Conceding she broke a PC election promise by axing a pilot program aimed at finding a new path for welfare, Social Services Minister Lisa MacLeod said it provided “disincentives” for people to find jobs
Conceding she broke a Progressive Conservative election promise by axing a Wynne-era pilot program aimed at finding a new path for people on welfare, Social Services Minister Lisa MacLeod says she made a "tough decision."
The basic income pilot project involving about 6,000 people in the Hamilton, Brant, Lindsay, and Thunder Bay areas was a "disincentive" for people to find jobs, MacLeod told reporters Wednesday."When you’re […]
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