Health

Alzheimer Society can help with support
Do you or someone you know suffer from memory loss, mood changes, or other impacts of dementia? Contact the Alzheimer… Continue reading “Alzheimer Society can help with support”

New year, new start: Quit smoking contest
If your New Year’s Resolution to quit or cut back on cigarettes has already gone up in smoke, this contest… Continue reading “New year, new start: Quit smoking contest”

‘Worried’ and ‘betrayed’: 60 per cent had to cancel plans after basic income cancelled
OBIP Chronicles — More than 82 per cent of people who were receiving money through the Ontario Basic Income Pilot… Continue reading “‘Worried’ and ‘betrayed’: 60 per cent had to cancel plans after basic income cancelled”

New Year’s Resolutions: Enhance your life, don’t deprive yourself
Type “gym membership,” “fitness,” “diet,” or “smoking cessation” into Google Trends (a very cool online tool) and you’ll see that… Continue reading “New Year’s Resolutions: Enhance your life, don’t deprive yourself”

Growing hope for the New Year
I am increasingly being asked to speak to people about hope. This is not surprising. Given the decline of the… Continue reading “Growing hope for the New Year”

Seniors in crisis in Kawartha Lakes: Group calls on Mayor, MPP to help fill in the gaps
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”

More than a third of basic income recipients went back to school: 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”

