Halifax conference to highlight benefits of a basic income program

Update: 2024-09-05

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Advocates say a basic income program is exactly what's needed to address poverty, food insecurity and homelessness. This weekend in Halifax, there will be a free one-day conference where you can learn more about basic income programs and how to work towards getting one here. Host Jeff Douglas is joined by Mandy Kay-Raining Bird and Rob Fennell to learn more.

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Halifax conference to highlight benefits of a basic income program

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Halifax conference to highlight benefits of a basic income program

Halifax conference to highlight benefits of a basic income program