Basic Income for the Arts

The Case for Basic Income for the Arts was launched (initially on the OBIN website) and over 3,000 artists have signed the public letter for a basic income guarantee, including 30+ arts organizations and unions representing 75,000+ members advocating for a basic income to make this country a better place for everyone.

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  Clayton Windatt: The movement is part of my life2021-03-21
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  The Writer’s Union of Canada endorsement2021-02-14
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  Toronto Arts Council endorsement2021-02-12
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  Zainub Verjee on a basic income for creatives2020-11-19
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  Freelancer’s Basic Income webinar2020-10-29
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  Toronto Artists For Basic Income: An Introduction video2020-10-25
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  CARFAC – Voice of Canada’s Visual Artists webinar2020-09-16
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  OBIN & BIC’s basic income for the arts webinar2020-07-29
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  Article in ArtNet News2020-07-20
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  News coverage by CBC Entertainment2020-07-17
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  Article in Canadian Art2020-07-16
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  75,000 Canadian artists unite2020-07-16
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  Video advocating by Massive Attack2020-07-10
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  Clayton Windatt’s video2020-07-06