After "winding down" a pilot project that provided payments to thousands of low-come earners, Ontario will announce its plans to reform the social assistance program.
The basic income project assisted 4,000 people in several cities including Hamilton and Brantford.
Social Sevice Minister Lisa MacLeod called the the Liberals' program a ``disincentive to get people back to work.''
Anti-poverty activists vowed to defend against what they called Premier Doug Ford's "war on the poor."
Two PC cabinet ministers will introduce the new plan at Queen's Park this afternoon.