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Bill S-206 seeks a national plan for a basic income guarantee. It is in Senate committee, not law.

Checked 2026-10-14. Each record says what the source can and cannot show.

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Place: Canada
Time covered: Status checked October 14, 2026

What this does not prove

A framework bill does not mean payments are approved or people can apply.

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S-206, 45th Parliament, 1st session — LEGISinfo ↗

Parliament of Canada · Live record; checked 2026-10-14

Where to look: S-206, 45th Parliament, 1st session — LEGISinfo

Bill S-206, first reading, May 28, 2025 ↗

Parliament of Canada · 2025-05-28

Where to look: Bill S-206, first reading, May 28, 2025

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What this does not show: A framework bill does not mean payments are approved or people can apply.

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