Guaranteed income: 5 things you need to know

Guaranteed income: 5 things you need to know

When Smiths Falls councillors voted late last year againstlobbying the provincial government to be considered for the upcoming guaranteed income pilot project, the decision set off a maelstrom in the struggling eastern Ontario town.

On Tuesday the debate moves to Ottawa where officials from the Ministry of Community and Social Services will hold a public consultation session about the pilot project they hope to launch later this year.

If you’re not familiar with the province’s plan to try out the concept of a guaranteed income, here are five things you should know. 1. What is a guaranteed basic income? It’s actually […]

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