"Something groundbreaking for basic income is happening in the Canadian Senate. Bill S-233  (An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income)  is one vote away from passage in Committee . If it is passed in Committee, it returns to the Senate where we have every expectation that it already has the votes to pass Third Reading and be sent to the House of Commons." (from PEIWGLI Update # 15) Just popping by to ask for your kind support. Please copy,

On Wed. Nov. 22nd, 2023 PEI made history with release of a landmark paper on Basic Income . This collaborative effort was the result of many, many volunteer hours by amazing and diverse specialists from across Canada. Thanks to this report, with its concentrated focus on the nuts and bolts of what a 5-7 year Guaranteed Basic Income demonstration project could look like here on PEI, Islanders (and all Canadians) can get a better feel for how a basic income demonstration rollo

This is just a quick post to request your signature on a Basic Income Guarantee petition by Lead Now Canada. https://act.leadnow.ca/senate-BI-23/?utm_source=leadnow&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=blast2023-10-16&source=1 As well, here is a quick video by UBI Works : While I am not a huge fan of UBI Works, I am sharing this link because it is, to me, a good video. I am not a huge UBI fan because they are in support of basic income for all instead of just targeting those who ne

Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) or Guaranteed Livable Income (GLI) or even Basic Income (BI) are three different names for one very important idea whose time for action has come! A Basic Income is a just way of distributing money so that those who are most marginalized by the current economic system are able to have the opportunity that many others take for granted...to participate in the economy and to meet their basic needs with dignity! The PEI Working Group for a Livable In