Peterborough letter: Church calls on Monsef to support universal basic income

Peterborough letter: Church calls on Monsef to support universal basic income

Dear MP Maryam Monsef: Last Sunday the congregation of Greenwood United Church voted to send you an appeal for the establishment of a universal basic income. We echo the call of 50 senators and national Anglican, Lutheran and United Church leaders.

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