Using $18,329 which is 75% of the Poverty Rate for 2020, we compare the basic full support of provincial assistance (welfare) for single individuals over a 12 month period and compared it to the rate of Basic Income. British Columbia+36.6% Ontario+48.0% PEI+70.7% Alberta+56.7% Quebec+41.4% Newfoundland and Labrador+34.5% Saskatchewan+43.1% New Brunswick+37.0% Manitoba+52.1% Nova Scotia+45.0% Disgusting isn’t […]
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CERB is NOTHING like Basic Income and here’s why…
CERB is NOTHING like Basic Income and here’s why…
Was the last report on Basic Income in Canada Wrong?
260 days later it has been discovered that the latest Benefit Analysis performed by the Parliamentary Budget Officer where it was claimed that Poverty could be cut in half within one year may have been using the wrong totals after all. During the course of my research I am always looking at numbers and in […]
Canada Expands Lockdown Benefit Temporarily giving Canadians nothing to write home about
Have you read the terms of the new temporary lockdown benefit expansion? Do you even qualify? This is just going to be one big national disaster. With the new “Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)” being temporarily expanded to Feb. 12, 2022 they are opening the floodgates of those that are being restricted down in the […]
Will the Federal Government stand up for PwD in 2021-22?
COVID19 entered our country and changed the economic situation of every single Canadian. Yet, throughout the pandemic Social Supports for the Disabled have yet to materialize. What will this mean for the Disabled? On September 23, 2020 they were promised help. The Liberal Government of Canada had announced a new benefit called the “Canada Disability […]
Will Australia, South Korea, and United States Beat Canada in the race to Basic Income?
Basic Income is not a radical idea. However with a proper look at the numbers as per the PBO version, it can be certain to lift the lowest in the poverty spectrum. Each year that Provincial Governments stall on raising rates to inflation have a consistent cumlative effect on them. Imagine keeping the same job, […]
Housing and Basic Income’s Impact
How does Basic Income impact the Housing Market and wouldn’t it drive prices up? In plain English… No. It doesn’t drive up the housing market, that’s already up. Our market is highly saturated with investors buying up our rental space. In the meantime, with unaffordability rampant, we are just stoking the fire, by allowing everyone […]
Who supports it?
The following table is located here and you can open it up and make comments on Google Drive. If you have a quotation, or source of support or even negative support please let us know by emailing us here Highlighted member name’s means they are a new MP since the last document (Recently Elected). Got […]
Why Basic Income?
Why should we support it? Is it the “Great Global Reset”? NO. What about all those who would quit their jobs? The data doesn’t support that. But they canceled the pilot in Ontario saying it didn’t work and was too expensive! Did you see how they made license plates? Basic Income is about Stability and […]
Why not quit your job then?
The reality is, during previous studies it has been shown that people do not tend to quit their jobs in exchange for a Basic Income. Why? Well because it’s not actually designed to be your sole-source of income, it’s intended to be Basic. It is much more than traditional Income Support Programs currently in existence. […]
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