Universal Basic Income is being considered by the Government of Canada

Universal Basic Income is being considered by the Government of Canada

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Canada is taking a step toward making universal basic income a reality.
According to a press release from the office of Ontario Senator Kim Pate, the Senate National Finance Committee will study a bill on October 17 that would create a national framework for a UBI – but not actually implement it. A similar bill exists in the House of Commons and is sponsored by Member of Parliament Leah Gazan.The bill in the Senate, which was given the first and second readings in 2021 and last April respectively, would be required to convene provincial ministers […]

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