Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario, announced the long-awaited details of the Canadian province’s pilot study of guaranteed minimum income on Monday, April 24, 2017.
The Government of Ontario is preparing a three-year test of a guaranteed minimum income in three regions: the city of Hamilton (southeastern Ontario, population around 537,000), Thunder Bay (northwestern Ontario, population around 108,000), and Lindsay (southeastern Ontario, population around 20,000). Kathleen Wynne, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Premier of Ontario Photography A press release issued on April 24 indicates that 4,000 individuals between ages 18 and 64 will be selected to participate in the study. According to […]
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