Report on Ontario's Basic Income Pilot Project Shows Improved Health and Continued Work
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Summary
Participants in Ontario's basic income pilot project were happier, healthier, and continued working despite receiving money with no-strings attached. The province argues the project was not a sufficient solution to poverty.
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· 2 pulledPeople kept working, became healthier while on basic income: report
Province argues pilot project was not an 'adequate solution' to poverty in Ontario
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