Universal basic income has become one of the hottest policy debates in Canada, with supporters claiming it could wipe out ...

As the affordability crisis continues to squeeze working families and an increasingly large majority of Americans struggle to ...

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A direct cash program for people who are pregnant and earning less than $39,000 a year launched this month in Multnomah County and is still accepting applications. A similar pilot program run by the ...

Ottawa’s new investments in supporting Inuit children and families has eased some concerns about the continuation of some programs like the Inuit Child First Initiative, but some northerners say they ...

"A disproportionately high percentage of workers in Humboldt County work full-time, year-round, yet live in poverty," the ...

The memberships have been sold, entry fees have been paid and now the NDP leadership candidates are preparing for their ...

A proposal from Janeese Lewis George aims to make child care more accessible for families. But the city would have to fund it ...

Andrew Yang an example, saying that when people lose jobs due to AI, jobs like dry cleaners or hairstylist will suffer as the need to have these jobs and businesses will go down.

If you’re going to take money from taxpayers, then you as a private entity need to be able to put forth transparency and make ...

In an effort to curb a ballooning provincial debt, B.C.’s 2026 budget announced significant changes to the tax system, with ...