Canada: time for a Basic Income?

Canada: time for a Basic Income?

Canada is taking measures to face the Covid-19 pandemic. The situation requires, together with radical and fast actions in medical terms, radical and fast actions in economic and social terms.

The introduction of a Basic Income has been a topic for years in Canad,a and with the current crisis it is showing even more its future possible benefits.

On the 18 March the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced the federal response to the crisis: a $82 billion relief plan which allocates $27 billion in direct support and $55 billion to help businesses liquidity through tax deferrals. So far, the Opposition parties […]

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