As Canadians grapple with a cost of living and housing crises, debates surrounding universal basic income (UBI) have resurfaced. UBI is a policy proposal that guarantees a minimum income for Canadians regardless of employment status . Its advocates argue it could serve as a solution to poverty, promote mental and physical wellness, and improve the post-secondary education experience for students. However, UBI critics claim it would harm the economy and encourage unemployment. In examining this concept we will consider the potential benefits of UBI for college and university students in Canada.
According to the 2021 Student Food Experience Survey, 56.8 […]
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