Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne speaks at the Ford Essex Engine Plant in Windsor, Ont. on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Ontario is launching a basic income pilot project this spring, aimed at providing financial stability for low-income residents during a time of precarious work and a changing economy. Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne revealed her plans this week for the long-promised pilot study on Basic Income. Advocates for Basic Income schemes want to replace traditional social assistance with a new, simpler way to fight poverty. Basic Income plans try to improve the incentive to work while not busting the budget. The […]
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