Social Issues
First sign-ups for basic income in Lindsay on Oct. 12-13
Enrollment in Ontario’s basic income pilot gets underway in Lindsay next week. In-person enrollment sessions will begin Oct. 12-13 where… Continue reading “First sign-ups for basic income in Lindsay on Oct. 12-13”
Lindsay ‘working poor’ take note: Most basic income sign-ups are employed people
About two thirds of basic income sign-ups so far have come from the so-called ‘working poor,’ a fact Lindsay residents… Continue reading “Lindsay ‘working poor’ take note: Most basic income sign-ups are employed people”
Police Chief John Hagarty talks fentanyl, building community, and basic income
It’s the last year for John Hagarty as Lindsay’s chief of police, given his imminent retirement next fall, and it’s… Continue reading “Police Chief John Hagarty talks fentanyl, building community, and basic income”
TV crew in Lindsay to film episode of The Agenda on basic income
Lindsay was in the spotlight yesterday when TVO’s flagship show, The Agenda, was in town filming a special basic income… Continue reading “TV crew in Lindsay to film episode of The Agenda on basic income”
Basic income support from Lindsay employment agency, VCCS
The leader of one of Lindsay’s key employment agencies, Carol Timlin of Victoria County Career Services (VCCS), says the basic… Continue reading “Basic income support from Lindsay employment agency, VCCS”
MPP Scott shows her support for food security, basic income
Member of Provincial Parliament Laurie Scott lent her support to the issue of food insecurity today, as well as Lindsay’s… Continue reading “MPP Scott shows her support for food security, basic income”
Ontario basic income booth open at Lindsay fair
Curious about basic income and whether or not you qualify? The Ontario Basic Income Pilot group will host a booth… Continue reading “Ontario basic income booth open at Lindsay fair”