A Conversation with Senator Bernadette Clement: Moving Forward Together to Redress Inequality

On this episode of Appointed, Kim speaks with her friend and colleague, Senator Bernadette Clement, about the intersection of poverty and racism in Canada. Senator Clement speaks from her experience in the Senate, municipal politics, and her career as a legal aid lawyer. Senator Clement still works as a practicing lawyer as well as being a Senator! Listen to their conversation, and how a guaranteed basic livable income could support Black Canadians.

Notes:

Information Materials re: Facts about Guaranteed Liveable Basic Income can be read here

About Colour of Poverty Fact Sheet can be read here; more about Colour of Poverty here

Information on Dr. Jane Phillpot’s “Fixing Family Medicine” can be read here

Bill S-233, An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income can be found here