Federal Labour Minister Filomena Tassi announced Sept. 10 the government was providing the Hamilton-based Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety with $2.5 million over two years. – Torstar file photo Canada’s Labour Minister Filomena Tassi says the federal government is considering establishing a universal basic income as a way to help people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
As the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) ends in September and merges with a revamped employment insurance benefit program, anti-poverty activists have called on the Liberals to establish a basic income program after seeing how effective it can be for citizens who […]
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