Thunder Bay chosen for basic income pilot project

Thunder Bay chosen for basic income pilot project

Thunder Bay is among three regions starting the pilot in late spring, including Hamilton, Brantford and Brant County. The province is partnering with these communities and other experts to make sure that the Ontario Basic Income Pilot is fair, effective, and scientifically valid.

The basic income model Ontario has developed will ensure that eligible participants receive:

— Up to $16,989 per year for a single person, less 50 per cent of any earned income— Up to $24,027 per year for a couple, less 50 per cent of any earned income— Up to an additional $6,000 per year for a person with […]

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