Social Issues
The limits of church, the duty of state
“When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no… Continue reading “The limits of church, the duty of state”
Nearly half of basic income recipients were severely food insecure: Survey
Nearly half of the thousands of Ontarians collecting basic income reported severe food insecurity. In the baseline survey, 48.4 per… Continue reading “Nearly half of basic income recipients were severely food insecure: Survey”
Perry says focus now on class action lawsuit in wake of basic income cancellation
In light of an Ontario court decision that states it has no authority to force the PC government to continue… Continue reading “Perry says focus now on class action lawsuit in wake of basic income cancellation”
Court has ‘no authority’ to quash PC decision to cancel basic income; ruling has ‘no effect’ on possible class action lawsuit
It was not the kind of Valentine’s Day gift supporters of basic income were looking for. The Ontario Superior Court… Continue reading “Court has ‘no authority’ to quash PC decision to cancel basic income; ruling has ‘no effect’ on possible class action lawsuit”
Affordable housing options to expand in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton County
The Kawartha Lakes Haliburton Housing Corporation (KLH Housing Corp) is looking for Council to assist with the debt financing of… Continue reading “Affordable housing options to expand in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton County”
The 4 key ways basic income changed people’s work lives for the better
While the federal government may be considering the merits of a basic income for Canadians, those participating in the Ontario… Continue reading “The 4 key ways basic income changed people’s work lives for the better”
Basic income judicial review: A view from the gallery
Monday, January 28. Outside it’s bitterly cold, winds swirl, and an Alberta Clipper is expected to bring up to 20… Continue reading “Basic income judicial review: A view from the gallery”
