Basic Income Experiment A Part Of NDP-Green Deal To Govern B.C.

Basic Income Experiment A Part Of NDP-Green Deal To Govern B.C.

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Canada could soon have a second province running a basic income experiment.

The NDP-Green Party partnership that’s likely to form the next government in British Columbia has included the basic income in its agreement to govern. The document includes a pledge “to design and implement a basic income pilot to test whether giving people a basic income is an effective way to reduce poverty, improve housing, health and employment.” B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan, right, and B.C. Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver shake hands after signing an agreement on creating a stable minority government during […]

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