- 8 hours ago
- News
- Duration 5:32
The idea of the province offering Islanders a guaranteed basic income has been talked about for years. Lately, there have been some tangible efforts to make it a reality. One group that studied the idea presented its proposal to a government committee this week. CBC News: Compass host Steve Bruce spoke to the report’s author, economist Benoit Robidoux, to find out more.
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