There is a Canadian woman named Amanda Coscarelli who should be a household name. She has singlehandedly demonstrated the excruciating unfairness of an important element in the design of the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB). But her ultimate rewards were equal measures of frustration, ineligibility and hardship. I don’t know her personally and I could not … Continue reading “Achingly Close”: A tale of policy intransigence, hubris and a half hour of paid work