What is a better time to try a universal basic income in Canada?

What is a better time to try a universal basic income in Canada?

The idea of a universal basic or guaranteed income is in the news again as the country creeps closer to a federal election, expected by October, 2025.

However, what’s missing from most media reports or comments (or unsubstantiated “opinions” on this site), and the debate – whether for or against – is that it was introduced, proved to be successful, but then cancelled in Dauphin, Manitoba in the 1970`s.

Manitoba’s Mincome experiment | CMHR , August 10, 2022“Poverty is a human rights issue. But what sorts of government policies and programs can really make a difference?A landmark study performed in […]

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.