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Quebec basic income program begins, but advocates say many low income people excludedThe program is aimed at 84,000 Quebecers with a "severely limited capacity for employment'' such as a chronic illness or mental health condition.CanadaJan 29, 2023
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Bill Kelly: Ford’s welfare reform is political smoke and mirrorsThe Ford government's changes to social assistance will make it harder for Ontario's most vulnerable to make ends meet, Bill Kelly says.Nov 23, 2018
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PC government says Ontario’s basic income pilot project is ‘failing’The Progressive Conservative government announced last week that it was "winding down" the project brought in by the LiberalsPoliticsAug 8, 2018
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Ontario government defends move to cancel basic income pilot projectThe news has spurred backlash from the opposition parties, who say the government is cutting support from those who need it most.PoliticsAug 1, 2018
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