Appointed to the Senate in 2012, I represent the interests of Quebec as an independent senator.
View moreIn an op-ed published on April 27th, 2022, Senator Diane Bellemare explains why 'A basic income would be an unfair, complicated and costly way to eliminate poverty'.
Survey commissioned by Senator Diane Bellemare aims to understand Canadians’ opinions about a proposed guaranteed basic income program as well as a job path program for unemployed Canadians.
My opinion entitled And the winner is… published by the Max Bell School of Public Policy’s following the conference: Choosing the Right Target: Real Options for the Bank of Canada's Mandate Renewal.
Many economists, including myself, believe that it is time to broaden the Bank of Canada’s mandate to include the pursuit of maximum levels of employment or full employment.