Cancellation of Basic Income Pilot puts far too many at greater risk: Poverty Roundtable

Cancellation of Basic Income Pilot puts far too many at greater risk: Poverty Roundtable

This is an open letter to MPP Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Community and Social Services

Dear Minister MacLeod,

We are writing in response to your government’s decision to end the Basic Income Pilot program in Ontario. We strongly disagree with your decision to end this pilot prematurely and without regard for the demonstrably positive impact that this program was having upon the lives of people living in poverty in our province.As such, we respectfully urge you to reconsider a policy decision that will only serve to deepen the experience of poverty for millions of Ontario’s children, families and seniors.The Halton […]

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