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[^S-1] Guest, Dennis. (2013). Family Allowance, The Canadian Encyclopedia
[^S-2] Murse, Tom. "Should There Be a Universal Basic Income in the U.S.?" ThoughtCo, Feb. 16, 2021
[^S-3] Mulvale, James P. (2008), Basic Income and the Canadian Welfare State: Exploring the Realms of Possibility. Basic Income Studies, 3(1)
[^S-4] Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO), Costing a National Guaranteed Basic Income Using the Ontario Basic Income Model April 17, 2018
[^S-5] The Progressive Economics Forum. (2006). Pondering a Guaranteed Annual Income, September 7, 2006
[^S-7] Claims to date: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy - Canada.ca, 2021
[^S-8] O of M's Evelyn Forget selected for Donner Prize shortlist, 2019
[^S-9] Book Review: Basic Income for Canadians: From the COVID-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All, Citizens for Public Justice, 2019
[^S-10] Basic Income for Canadians: from the COVID-19 emergency to financial security for all, ISBN 978-1-4594-1568-3. OCLC 1155520735, Forget, Evelyn L. (2020).
[^S-11] McMaster University, Access Southern Ontario’s Basic Income Experience Report
[^S-12] Basic Income Alberta, How Would Basic Income Help Small Business Owners?
[^S-13] Policy Options, Canada can afford a plausible guaranteed or basic income, but only if it is integrated with a simplified income tax system, 2018
[^S-14] Smart money: Why the world should embrace universal basic income, Opinion: The Globe and Mail, 2018
[^S-15] Liberals looking at national basic income as way to help Canadians cope with job instability, 2018
[^S-16] Basic Income Canada Network urges all federal candidates to support basic income, 2019
[^S-17] The Tyee: What is Universal basic income
[^S-18] It could take years for the economy to recover from this crisis. Canadians need a Universal Basic Income for a fair and fast economic recovery, 2020
[^S-19] Feds Miss Chance To Test Universal Basic Income Amid Crisis, 2020
[^S-20] Opinion: A universal basic income could help counter COVID-19's economic damage, 2020
[^S-21] Stop talking about basic income and do it, Ottawa Citizen, 2020
[^S-22] 4 out of 10 businesses say they are accelerating automation due to COVID-19, 2020
[^S-23] Finland's Universal Basic Income Experiment Just Gave Lawmakers a Really Good Reason to Back the Idea, 2020
[^S-24] Spain introduces basic income scheme to tackle poverty, 2020
[^S-25] Results of Finland's basic income experiment: small employment effects, better perceived economic security and mental wellbeing -kela.fi, 2020
[^S-26] Ontario's Government for the People Announces Compassionate Wind Down of Basic Income Research Project, 2018
[^S-27] Advancing the Canada disability benefit quickly to meaningfully support working-age adults with disabilities, By: Mohy Tabbara, Garima Talwar Kapoor, 2021
[^S-28] Understanding the Changing Ratio of Working-Age Canadians to Seniors and Its Consequences, 2022
[^S-29] CERB proves it’s time for basic income, says economist, 2020
[^S-30] A Universal Basic Income Is Essential and Will Work
[^S-31] The coronavirus pandemic demonstrates the wisdom of a universal basic income
[^S-32] Opinion: To address the needs of Canadians during the COVID-19 crisis, we need a targeted basic income
[^S-33] Nicola Sturgeon to press Boris Johnson on universal basic income
[^S-34] Orillia Senator joins growing chorus calling for minimum basic income
[^S-35] Universal Basic Income Could Improve the Nation’s Mental Health
[^S-36] Eggleton and Segal: COVID-19 presents lessons in how a guaranteed basic income program could work
[^S-37] Universal Basic Income in the Age of COVID-19
[^S-38] Pandemic proves it's time for basic income for all, economists say
[^S-39] Why universal basic income could help us fight the next wave of economic shocks
[^S-40] CERB 'a slap in the face' for Ontarians scraping by on disability payments
[^S-41] How Universal Basic Income Will Save the Economy
[^S-42] Universal basic income seems to improve employment and wellbeing
[^S-43] COVID-19 pandemic sparks calls for Guaranteed Livable Income
[^S-44] Two-thirds of Manitobans support basic income
[^S-45] e-2577 (Social affairs and equality)
[^S-46] The results of a two-year trial in Finland are in.
[^S-47] Expert calls for universal income amid an increase in food bank usage.
[^S-48] Expert calls for universal income amid increase in food bank usage
[^S-49] Coronavirus: Basic income in Manitoba should be a right, not a privilege, says BIM chair
[^S-50] Maajid Nawaz: Universal basic income is next step for UK after Covid-19
[^S-51] On @thebigstoryfpn: Right now, millions of Canadians are receiving $2,000 per month from their government. This isn't universal, but it's a huge step ...
[^S-52] Kitchener council to vote on universal basic income, FCM proposal
[^S-53] Will a Universal Basic Income finally get a real shot?
[^S-54] Letters to the editor
[^S-55] B.C. explores universal basic income for post-pandemic world
[^S-56] $2,000 A Month Stimulus Check? Andrew Yang Proposed $1,000 A Month—Forever
[^S-57] Sudbury column: Social assistance recipients left behind
[^S-58] Friday's letters: Universal basic income is possible
[^S-59] CERB and other coronavirus benefits won’t last forever. Or will they? What a universal basic income could look like
[^S-60] 4 out of 10 recent layoffs may be permanent. When the CERB runs out, millions of Canadians face total income loss.
[^S-61] Finland has shown why a response to pandemic should involve Basic Income
[^S-62] Guy Standing on how lockdowns make the case for a basic income
[^S-63] MP Cannings: It’s time to take a serious look at basic income in Canada.
[^S-64] Vancouver Islanders start two petitions calling for guaranteed income
[^S-65] Spain rekindles a radical idea: a Europe-wide minimum income'
[^S-66] Liberal MP wants universal basic income in spite of Canada's tattered economy
[^S-67] It’s time to expand Canadian medicare, and make it truly universal
[^S-68] Money for nothing? New book examines how universal basic income could help stem rising inequality, and unrest that comes with it
[^S-69] Universal Basic Income Is Key to U.K. Recovery, Think Tank Says
[^S-70] The pandemic has exposed the precarious economic situation of many Canadian families
[^S-71] CERB shows that a basic income is needed, Peterborough advocate says
[^S-72] Canadian universal basic income experiment has been life-changing for those unemployed amid coronavirus
[^S-73] As COVID-19 rewrites playbook on social safety net, majorities support idea of basic income of up to 30K
[^S-74] Many Canadians support idea of basic income as emergency benefits prompt calls for consideration
[^S-75] COMMENTARY: Canadian Musicians Coalition’s proposal on wages is modest and make sense
[^S-76] Canada’s forgotten universal basic income experiment
[^S-77] Across Ontario, public-health units are not only battling COVID-19 — but also advocating for a new post-pandemic normal
[^S-78] Economists call for more direct cash payments tied to the health of the economy
[^S-79] Pandemic speeds largest test yet of universal basic income
[^S-80] B.C. would welcome talks with feds over basic income guarantee
[^S-81] Calls for up to £150 per person per week as universal basic income debated in Birmingham
[^S-82] Cash Handouts to World's Poorest Can Slow Covid-19, UN Says
[^S-83] Op-ed: It’s time to transform our society with a basic income
[^S-84] Canada's basic income for families, the Canada Child Benefit, is working to stimulate our economy, create jobs, and lift Canadians out of poverty...
[^S-85] Nearly half of all tasks that Canadians do today at work can be automated with existing technology.
[^S-86] Canada: start a universal basic income for all Canadians now!
[^S-87] We want Universal Basic Income
[^S-88] Change.Org: Create A Basic Income In Canada
[^S-89] Opinion: It’s time for Ottawa to seriously study how a guaranteed basic income could replace outdated layers of sclerotic support programs.
[^S-90] Parliamentary budget officer says basic income program could halve poverty rate, 2021
[^S-91] BC Basic Income Panel: Final Report - Collaborations from McMaster, 2021
[^S-92] Basic Income Report in the Star: 'Did free cash drive people to quit work? Not according to a new study of Ontario’s basic income experiment', 2021
[^S-93] What can other jurisdictions learn from the BC Basic Income study?, Robbie Brydon, 2021
[^S-94] Furstenau calls on Eby to lift persons with disabilities out of poverty, 2022
[^S-98] Could basic income work in B.C.? Province to research feasibility, 2018
[^S-100] 'Great deal' of support in both houses for P.E.I. basic income pilot, says Senator, 2022
[^S-101] Update: Five-Year Cost Estimate of the Guaranteed Basic Income, 2020
[^S-104] Backlash Erupts in Canadian Province After Government Kills Basic Income Test, 2018
[^S-105] Basic Income in Canada – Using the Ontario model would would cost between $76.0 billion and $79.5 billion, 2018
[^S-106] Ontario is canceling its basic income experiment,PBS Newshour, 2018
[^S-107] Universal basic income program fails in Ontario, 2018
[^S-181] Interview with Charles Murphy, Artificial Intelligence
[^S-182] Statistics Canada, Census Family Low Income Measure
[^S-183] Statistics Canada, Low Income Status of a private household
[^S-184] WorkStudyVisa.com - Low Income Cut Off in Canada
[^S-185] MayTree - How do we measure poverty
[^S-186] Statistics Canada, Income Research Paper Series, Low Income Lines: What they are and how they are created

PDF Document Links

Federal

[^S-29] A Federal Basic Income Within the Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan, 2020 - https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/FBI-PB_EN.pdf

BC

[^S-94] Covering All the Basics: Reforms for a More Just Society, 2020 - https://bcbasicincomepanel.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Final_Report_BC_Basic_Income_Panel.pdf
[^S-96] Basic Income: Characteristics Related to Presence in and Absence From the Tax System, 2021 - https://economics.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2021/03/Basic-Income-Characteristics-Related-to-Presence-in-and-Absence-From-the-Tax-System_DGreen_PGutierrez_KMilligan_ESnowberg-0021.pdf
[^S-97] Labour Supply Issues Related to a Basic Income and Income Assistance, 2020 - https://economics.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2021/03/Labour-Supply-Issues-Related-to-a-Basic-Income-and-Income-Assistance-David-Green-converted.pdf
[^S-99] A Reanalysis of The Town with No Poverty: The Health Effects of a Canadian Guaranteed Annual Income Field Experiment, 2021 - https://economics.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2021/03/forget-cpp-reanalysis.pdf

Manitoba

[^S-6] The Manitoba Basic Annual Income Experiment: Lessons Learned 40 Years Later, 2017 - https://www.umanitoba.ca/media/Simpson_Mason_Godwin_2017.pdf

Ontario

[^S-95] Southern Ontario’s Basic Income Experience Report, McMaster University, 2020 - https://labourstudies.mcmaster.ca/documents/southern-ontarios-basic-income-experience.pdf
[^S-103] Ontario Budget 2018 – ISAC Analysis And Budget Details, 2018 - http://incomesecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Ontario-Budget-2018-ISAC-Analysis-and-Budget-Details-March-28-2018.pdf

Budget Documents

[^S-102] 2017 Ontario Budget - A Stronger, Healthier Ontario - https://collections.ola.org/mon/31005/339601.pdf

Petitions

There are many petitions referenced across GLBI.ca - Please use Petitions for Basic Income in Canada

Government Discussions on Basic Income

See Government Discussions on Basic Income

• 44th Parliament (Hansard) S-109 through S-180
• 44th Parliament (Committees) S-187 through S-189