What a tiny island province can teach Canada about food security
Prince Edward Island could soon become the first province where no one goes to bed hungry.
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NDP puts universal basic income back on Canada's agenda
The federal NDP is pushing the Liberal government to make permanent the emergency COVID-19 benefits it put in place early in the pandemic, arguing in a non-binding motion on a guaranteed livable income that such an effort would help eradicate poverty.
Canadians support a basic income. Will the Liberals finally deliver?
Does the fact the Liberals have passed basic income resolutions mean they will move forward with a basic income program soon? The answer is: it should, writes Leadnow campaign manager Claire Gallagher.
Green Party leader urges feds to consider universal basic income as 'safety net' beyond pandemic
The Green Party is proposing a basic income model that would give every Canadian a basic revenue source that could cover necessities such as clothing, food and housing.
Freeland asks Opposition Tories to hurry passage of COVID relief bill
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is appealing to the official Opposition Conservatives to hasten passage of a COVID-19 relief bill through the House of Commons.
Bryan Brulotte throws hat in the ring for Conservative leadership
When it comes to potential candidates for Conservative leadership, Bryan Brulotte isn't exactly an outsider. He's been involved in conservative politics for nearly three decades.