Dozens in Lindsay rally to protest cancellation of basic income program

Cindy Crego says having a basic income helped her pay for medications that aren’t covered and gave her the freedom to drive her car more often. Rose Borg-Brewster says it allowed her to visit her children and eat better food.

Others in Lindsay, a test site for the Ontario basic income pilot project, say it meant they could afford cable TV, or buy a few plants for their garden.

They had hope, they had a better life, and now they are unsure what to do.They were among more than 100 people who turned up at a rally at Lindsay Memorial Park […]

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.