Pandemic renews calls for a basic income Huron and Perth Counties

Pandemic renews calls for a basic income Huron and Perth Counties

(Left to right) Ryan Erb – Perth Huron United Way Executive Director; Jim Ginn – Huron County Warden; Meighan Wark – Huron County C.A.O.; Anne Coleman – United Way Campaign Chair; Lara Van Stone – Huron County Human Resources Director. (photo by Bob Montgomery) The Huron Perth Public Health Board of Health is once again calling for a Basic Income, which the Huron Perth United Way pegs at $17.55 an hour

The Huron Perth Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen says low income has a long-term, negative impact on health, and the pandemic has made the situation worse.

She says […]

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