The Canada Child Benefit: A Basic Income Guarantee for Families?

By Marie Burge | October 7, 2024

Do you have the 20th of every month circled on your calendar? If so, you are probably a parent. The 20th is when households receive the Canada Child Benefit, a monthly tax-free payment to adults who are raising children under 18.  Last year, when the Canada Child Benefit was implemented, Jean-Yves Duclos, federal minister for…

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