Lakehead University research team studied the impacts of cancelling Ontario’s Basic Income Pilot

Lakehead University research team studied the impacts of cancelling Ontario’s Basic Income Pilot

A Lakehead University Social Work professor and his research team are releasing the results of research into the impacts of the Ontario Basic Income Pilot (OBIP) and its cancellation.

Dr. Ravi Gokani, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, Janice Thibault, an MSW student while working on the project, and current MSW student Bre Sweers interviewed 20 former OBIP recipients from Thunder Bay, as well as 13 key informants – community members who have knowledge of the impacts of the OBIP and its cancellation.

Dr. Gokani initiated the study in response to community need and in collaboration with Angie Lynch […]

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