Social Issues
New home for Kawartha Lakes Food Source
Kawartha Lakes Food Source will soon have a new home at 164 Needham Street in Lindsay as of July 10…. Continue reading “New home for Kawartha Lakes Food Source”
Class action: Court to decide if there’s ‘legitimate claim’ for basic income suit
A class action lawsuit initiated by four people from Lindsay who were once on the Ontario Basic Income Pilot moves… Continue reading “Class action: Court to decide if there’s ‘legitimate claim’ for basic income suit”
City administering $1.8M social services relief fund from province
To help provide relief for pressing challenges faced by many during the COVID-19 pandemic, the province has announced a new… Continue reading “City administering $1.8M social services relief fund from province”
A Place Called Home: 25 years of fighting for justice for people who are homeless
It was a chance meeting on a Monday in 1985 that would alter my life path for good. The meeting… Continue reading “A Place Called Home: 25 years of fighting for justice for people who are homeless”
Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19
As the province shutters schools for three weeks because of COVID-19 and people are urged to stock up on essentials,… Continue reading “Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19”
Basic income: Senator Kim Pate urges Senate to take action
Senator Kim Pate is urging senators to take action on supporting the implementation of a basic income in Canada.
Green Dishes program eliminates need for disposable dishes: Kawartha Lakes Food Source
Kawartha Lakes Food Source announced the kick-off of a new program designed to eliminate the need for disposable dishes at… Continue reading “Green Dishes program eliminates need for disposable dishes: Kawartha Lakes Food Source”
