Ontario’s new premier, Doug Ford, killed its three-year basic income pilot project.
The project was started under Ontario’s former government in July of 2017.
Ford promised he wouldn’t kill the project during the election campaign . The new government of Ontario, Canada’s largest province, killed its basic income pilot project on Tuesday.Nearly 4,000 people in Ontario were receiving a no-strings-attached monthly stipend through the project, which was put into place by former premier Kathleen Wynne’s Liberal party.People who made less than $34,000 (CAD) per year were eligible to receive up to $17,000 annually, and couples who […]
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