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DURHAM — A guaranteed basic income for all adults living below the poverty line may be the solution to persistent poverty in both Durham and the province as a whole.
The Province of Ontario is currently consulting the public about a basic income pilot project, and will hold its Durham consultation session on Jan. 16 at Oshawa’s Jubilee Pavilion, 55 Lakeview Park Ave., from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.Chris Ballard, Ontario’s minister of housing and the minister responsible for the province’s poverty reduction strategy, will be in attendance.He explains that guaranteed basic […]
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