Edith Perry is a community activist. – Contributed Edith Perry
Guest opinionEven pandemics have silver linings and COVID-19 has at least one: a sharper focus on income disparity and widespread poverty in Canada.
With this awareness comes quickening footsteps of reluctant officials and an ongoing pros and cons debate over one concept, a guaranteed annual income.What critics, which include social justice advocates, a puzzle to me, need to consider is that a guaranteed annual income is one tool dealing with poverty, not the only tool.Even the recent B.C. experts panel, two years in the making, is not out right rejecting […]
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