Take Action for Basic Income

Below are things you can do RIGHT NOW to help push Basic Income in Canada. Have an idea for a new campaign? Email us and let us know!

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Tell your Mayor & City Councillors: Push the Provincial & Federal Governments for Basic Income

Many Mayors and councillors across Canada have called on our governments to work towards Basic Income. Has yours? Use our tool to quickly email them and ask them to do the same.

Tell your MP that Basic Income can grow Canada's economy while ending poverty

A 2020 report by the Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis showed that a basic income could grow Canada's economy $80B/year, create 600K jobs, and support workers & businesses — while ending poverty.

Tell your MP that we can Pay for Basic Income without costing MOST Canadians.

Who pays for Basic Income? Probably not you. We've made it easy to share our article 'How to Pay for Basic Income' to your MP in just a few clicks. We've also put together social media posts that you can share to your network today!

Basic Income Talking Points Factsheet

UBI Works has compiled a Basic Income Talking Points Factsheet with narratives and evidence showing that basic income works. We invite you to use this as a resource and share it with other activists and politicians who may find it helpful.

Tell your local representatives that Basic Income can grow your local economy

Learn how basic income can benefit your economy and use the tools on our site to contact your local representatives today. Select your region among the following: British Columbia, Prairies, Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada.

Tell your representatives that Canada's Basic Income for families works!

Tell your political representatives that Basic Income works! More than 1.1 million families are receiving at least $600/month from the Canada Child Benefit, and it is growing our economy, creating jobs, and lifting Canadians out of poverty.

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Our Mission

To shift the conversation about basic income to recognize it as an economic need and economic opportunity, with the goal of seeing UBI implemented in Canada.

Our Why

We want a Canada where everyone can pursue their potential and not be held back by basic material constraints or unsafe environments.

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