Universal Basic Income — the Ontario story

Universal Basic Income — the Ontario story

Dana Bowman, Sue Lindsay, Tracey Mechefske (left to right) went to court to keep the Basic Income pilot in Ontario, but lost. With their lawyer Mike Perry. Photo: The Toronto Star. Ontario is a large province in Canada which borders the United States. Last month, their Basic Income (BI) pilot scheme was ended early . In April 2017, while the Liberal Party was in power in Ontario, they started a BI pilot scheme with about 4,000 people in the test communities of Hamilton-Brantford, Thunder Bay and Lindsay. It was supposed to run for three years but was cancelled by […]

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