Guy Caron talks religious symbols and Quebec, basic income and why the NDP doesn’t get taken seriously on the economy

Guy Caron talks religious symbols and Quebec, basic income and why the NDP doesn't get taken seriously on the economy

Leadership contender Guy Caron speaks at the NDP’s Leadership Showcase in Hamilton, Ont. on Sunday September 17 , 2017. In a leadership campaign often consumed by questions of style and image, Guy Caron has opted to focus on policy. The rural Quebec MP, first elected in 2011 after three unsuccessful attempts, has made basic guaranteed income his signature policy proposal. He wants to reduce working hours for federal employees from eight hours a day to seven, and has promised his first bill would bring about electoral reform.

Caron also insists he’s the best candidate to improve the party’s fortunes in […]

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