New report shows why a basic income makes sense during COVID-19 recovery

New report shows why a basic income makes sense during COVID-19 recovery

An engineering student choosing between getting urgent dental work done or continuing their studies.

A daughter staying home part time in order to take care of her mother who has Alzheimer’s.

A farmer-turned oil worker digging into retirement savings due to industry changes.There are more than a hundred testimonies like these contained in a report released Monday by the non-profit Basic Income Canada Network.The report features 141 anonymized stories collected from people across Canada in April and highlights the myriad of different situations where a basic income would allow someone to get a job, retain their dignity, or in some cases, […]

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