Basic Income Guarantee: a bold political response to COVID-19

Basic Income Guarantee: a bold political response to COVID-19

I’m writing to urge you and your party to be bold during this time of crisis and introduce a much-needed policy: a basic income guarantee for Canadians.

Around the world, experts now recognize the need for a basic income in a time of crisis such as this one, when it is imperative that people are able to stay home from work to slow the transmission of COVID-19. However, so many citizens working in Canada – especially those in the hard-hit service industry and the vital care-economy – are among the working poor who simply cannot afford to take the prudent […]

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