Social Issues
More children than adults at A Place Called Home this Christmas
The sound of children’s voices during the holidays typically conjures feelings of warmth and sentimentality – unless, of course, those… Continue reading “More children than adults at A Place Called Home this Christmas”
Valerie’s Blessing will honour late woman and feed hundreds at Christmas
Valerie Brunst may have passed away last year at the age of 77, but her gift to her church is… Continue reading “Valerie’s Blessing will honour late woman and feed hundreds at Christmas”
Alvin Tedjo says he’d roll out basic income for all Ontarians if chosen as Ontario Liberal leader
Liberal leadership candidate, Alvin Tedjo, says he would provide all Ontarians with Basic Income regardless of employment status. If elected… Continue reading “Alvin Tedjo says he’d roll out basic income for all Ontarians if chosen as Ontario Liberal leader”
Summer outreach lunch program fed 735 lunches to hungry children
If it takes a village to raise a child, a town can also come together to help feed kids through… Continue reading “Summer outreach lunch program fed 735 lunches to hungry children”
Lindsay and area: Join Toronto for the largest ever march for basic income
Canadians are marching for Universal Basic Income on Oct. 26 as Toronto and cities around the world join forces –… Continue reading “Lindsay and area: Join Toronto for the largest ever march for basic income”
Feed Ontario, Food Source, say loss of research about basic income is costly
Poverty costs Ontario somewhere between $27.1 – $33 billion each year. Feed Ontario’s most recent report, The Cost of Poverty… Continue reading “Feed Ontario, Food Source, say loss of research about basic income is costly”
Free event: Advocate hosts Art Eggleton to speak about need for national basic income
The Lindsay Advocate will be hosting a free event on Oct. 5 in Lindsay, featuring retired Senator Art Eggleton who… Continue reading “Free event: Advocate hosts Art Eggleton to speak about need for national basic income”
