Algoma Public Health’s board has passed a resolution, asking the federal and provincial government to explore implementing a universal basic income for Canadians. (File) SAULT ST. MARIE — Algoma Public Health is joining a growing list of health units calling for a basic income in the country.
The health unit’s board passed a resolution asking the province and federal government to explore a basic income for Canadians, in wake of the added public health concerns that have been heightened by the pandemic.
"Those being issues of food security, poverty and their general health," said Matthew Scott, board member and Sault Ste. […]
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