Imagine if some Bramptonians received a fixed amount of money every month to help them stay on their feet. While that’s not our current reality, the province is officially a year into a pilot program that has brought basic income to thousands of people across Ontario.
As people struggle with basic needs like food and housing across our city, a basic income could improve the quality of life for a lot of Bramptonians. Though it might sound idealistic or radical to some, but it could reach Brampton if the three-year pilot is successful.
“Through the pilot, people who earn less than […]
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