Canadian students have it pretty tough. Last year, an OECD report placed Canada fifth in a ranking of highest tuition costs in the world. The average Canadian student pays around $6,200 annually for the privilege of post-secondary education. Rather than being burdened by debt for a significant part of their young adult
Last year, Ontario’s Liberal government announced a series of basic income pilot projects. The projects would test a $1,320 per month basic income for unemployed residents of select towns in the province. Smith’s Falls, a small city near Ottawa, has voted not to participate. Despite support from the city’s mayor, council voted 3-2
Remember the good, old days, when you’d sit around the table with your family playing The Game of Life or Uno? Things sure have changed, as evidenced by the release of ‘Kingdom Death: Monster 1.5‘. Described as a “cooperative nightmare horror game experience,” this board game is a post-apocalyptic survival experience with
Finland is set to become the first European country to test a basic monthly income. Two thousand randomly chosen unemployed citizens will receive around $800 CDN per month over a two-year period to evaluate the initiative’s feasibility. The country is already home to a very generous social safety net, which
Canada’s public authority in charge of regulating and supervising Canadian broadcasting and telecommunications announced yesterday that access to high-speed internet shall be considered a basic, essential service. Until now, the CRTC had only considered local landline telephone service essential. “The future of our economy, our prosperity and our society — indeed, the future
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