Social Issues

Nightly dinner program for youth a vital part of Boys and Girls Club
The only thing better than eating a well-balanced, nutritious meal is eating a well-balanced, nutritious meal with friends, both new… Continue reading “Nightly dinner program for youth a vital part of Boys and Girls Club”

Lindsay basic income pilot: Mental health, resilience will surely improve
Basic income open enrollment sessions begin this week here in Lindsay. If you haven’t registered and you think you might… Continue reading “Lindsay basic income pilot: Mental health, resilience will surely improve”

Need a better income? Open enrollment sessions here for Lindsay’s Basic Income pilot
The Ontario government is now holding the first ever open enrollment sessions in Lindsay for its basic income pilot, with… Continue reading “Need a better income? Open enrollment sessions here for Lindsay’s Basic Income pilot”

Kawartha Lakes Food Source key part of Lindsay Farmer’s ‘Christmas Market’
Kawartha Lakes Food Source will play a key role at the Lindsay Farmers’ Market’s 25th annual Christmas market to be… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Food Source key part of Lindsay Farmer’s ‘Christmas Market’”

Basic income provides stability to finish school
When I asked Jake about his school experiences, he replied that he had attended more than 10 different elementary and… Continue reading “Basic income provides stability to finish school”

Need a basic income guarantee? Province continues to take applicants
The Province is encouraging people in Lindsay who may be in need of a basic income guarantee for the next… Continue reading “Need a basic income guarantee? Province continues to take applicants”

Local Poverty Reduction Roundtable wants to know ‘How’s your housing?’
The local Poverty Reduction Roundtable is asking Kawartha Lakes residents “How’s your housing?” on Nov. 22, National Housing Day. Citizens… Continue reading “Local Poverty Reduction Roundtable wants to know ‘How’s your housing?’”

