S4 Ep. 05 Raise Disability Rates in Canada NOW! Here's Why.

from PWD Allies · host Neil Matheson

On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, Basic Income expert/enthusiast Tom Pogson joins in a discussion about Canada's disability income support system. With the rising cost of living and inadequate financial assistance, it's essential to reassess and increase disability income support across the country.Also discussed in this video is the pressing need for a portable Rent Geared to Income (RGI) supplement for persons with disabilities to ensure better health, well-being and more independence. Raise The Rates!PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. ** This episode was pre-recorded on January 12 and then released on January 15, 2026.

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