Last updated: November 2, 2022

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• Technology is melting wages, erasing jobs, and polarizing economic opportunity and quality of life.
• Basic income increases entrepreneurship and gives everyone the ability to take risks.
• Basic income significantly improves health & educational outcomes.
• Basic income supports working people and ends the poverty trap of current social assistance programs.
• Basic income has broad public support across the political spectrum.
• Basic income can grow Canada's economy more than it costs — while ending poverty.

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See a 2-page version of this factsheet here:

Canadian Basic Income Factsheet 2021