Social Issues

Nightly dinner program for youth a vital part of Boys and Girls Club

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

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 more money? Open enrollment sessions here for Lindsay’s Basic Income pilot

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 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’”

Have diploma, will work: Basic income provides stability to finish school

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”

After basic income, ‘rapid reinstatement’ back to previous program: Province

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?’

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?’”