What Happened to Ontario’s Basic Income Plan?

What Happened to Ontario’s Basic Income Plan?

Photo by Ali Tawfiq on Unsplash. You might remember that, in 2017, the Canadian province of Ontario began providing Basic Income to some of its citizens. To quote Kawartha Lakes This Week: Under the program launched by the Liberals to run in the test communities of Lindsay, Thunder Bay and Hamilton-Brant, more than 4,000 people were given a basic income of up to $17,000 a year. Couples received up to $24,000. That same article explains why some Basic Income recipients are now launching a class action lawsuit against the Ontario government: Dana Bowman and Tracey Mechefske said at an […]

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