44th Parliament207Open for signatureJanuary 29, 2024e-4746e-4746 (Social affairs and equality)AlexanderCarterJulieDzerowiczDavenportLiberalONJanuary 29, 2024, at 11:43 a.m. (EDT)April 28, 2024, at 11:43 a.m. (EDT)Petition to the <Addressee type="3" affiliationId="" mp-riding-display="1">Government of Canada</Addressee>Whereas:Prince Edward Island has brought forward a Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) proposal that is supported by the provincial government and would serve as an ideal model for evaluating potential GBI programmes and funding mechanisms;Due to the changing geopolitical landscape, today’s world is highly unpredictable and unstable. The world of work is also changing with the rise of automation, artificial intelligence, and other technologies; andIn order to look at how best to modernize our social safety net to better support Canadians in the 21st century.We, the undersigned, Canadians supporting GBI, call upon the Government of Canada to implement a national framework for GBI that tests various funding and implementation models and their effects on poverty, inequality, innovation and labour productivity.Guaranteed annual income