Community

OBIP Chronicles — A quarter of the people who were collecting basic income chose to volunteer at least some of… Continue reading “Quarter of basic income recipients spent time volunteering: Survey”

He’s got a makeshift wood stove in a dilapidated trailer outside of town. She’s hoarding junk and debris — so… Continue reading “Seniors in crisis in Kawartha Lakes: Group calls on Mayor, MPP to help fill in the gaps”

An interview with Ward 4 Councillor Andrew Veale. Morris: Andrew, you’re councillor for Ward 4. That’s Woodville, right? Veale: Well,… Continue reading “So you want to be a municipal councillor?”

In early December each year roughly a quarter of a million dollars in grants flows from C.H.E.S.T. Fund coffers into… Continue reading “C.H.E.S.T. Fund:  Christmas comes early thanks to vision of Hydro One, former mayor”

On November 16, 2018, the Lindsay Downtown BIA launched the Holiday Passport program, to encourage both the local community and… Continue reading “Lindsay Downtown BIA sparks successful ‘shop local’ holiday passport program”

Provincial legislation has established the City responsible for the administration of housing and homelessness programs and services for both the… Continue reading “Housing and homelessness plan review, update and survey”

OBIP Chronicles – More than 33 per cent of respondents to a survey about the Ontario Basis Income Pilot were going… Continue reading “More than a third of basic income recipients went back to school: Survey”