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Senator Art Eggleton: Will Lindsay be the next Dauphin, Manitoba?
One of Canada’s most well-known inequality fighters, Senator Art Eggleton, inspired members of the Ontario Basic Income Network recently who… Continue reading “Senator Art Eggleton: Will Lindsay be the next Dauphin, Manitoba?”
Kawartha Lakes businesses get new digital marketing workshops
Kawartha Lakes’ chambers of commerce have collaborated to put together a digital marketing series designed for ‘main street’ business owners. It’s… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes businesses get new digital marketing workshops”
Dragon Flies ‘pay it forward’ with gift for 3D mammography unit
Fifteen years ago, the Dragon Flies Breast Cancer Survivor Group was formed to raise awareness about breast cancer, to share… Continue reading “Dragon Flies ‘pay it forward’ with gift for 3D mammography unit”
Health unit urges citizens to press their MP, MPP to support basic income
In the fight against food insecurity the local health unit says boosting income is the only real solution to helping… Continue reading “Health unit urges citizens to press their MP, MPP to support basic income”
‘Have we created an industry called poverty?’: Councillor
The Ontario basic income pilot is a critical, “watershed event” for Lindsay, says City of Kawartha Lakes Councillor Doug Elmslie…. Continue reading “‘Have we created an industry called poverty?’: Councillor”
City will invest millions in roads, parks, while holding taxes lower than expected
The 2018 City of Kawartha Lakes budget will see $20 million invested in roads and bridges, but next year’s tax… Continue reading “City will invest millions in roads, parks, while holding taxes lower than expected”
Frost out, Celebrations in, as basic income meeting adapts to college strike
The Ontario Basic Income Network (OBIN) is in town this week and has organized a free public discussion on basic… Continue reading “Frost out, Celebrations in, as basic income meeting adapts to college strike”