Green Party leader urges feds to consider universal basic income as ‘safety net’ beyond pandemic

Green Party leader urges feds to consider universal basic income as 'safety net' beyond pandemic

Green Party Leader Annamie Paul, seen here on Nov. 16, 2020 in Ottawa, is joining a growing call for the federal government to implement a guaranteed basic income for Canadians. Paul photo / Facebook Green Party leader Annamie Paul is calling on the federal government to launch discussions on creating a national guaranteed livable income.

“A guaranteed livable income is almost inevitably going to have to be part of the solution if we’re going to ensure that everyone has a social safety net beneath them,” Paul said at a roundtable discussion Monday with Independent Sen. Kim Pate and co-founder of […]

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