Social Issues
Local man says Kawartha Lakes should allow tiny houses
With local real estate prices spiralling into the stratosphere, Peter Wallace wants Kawartha Lakes to allow the construction and full-time occupancy of tiny homes.
Food Source commemorates 20 years of service in community
The Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS) opened its doors on March 3, 2002, after a collective of community members representing… Continue reading “Food Source commemorates 20 years of service in community”
Initiative aims to support restaurants, people in need
91.9 BOB FM has partnered up with the Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS) to launch the Donate A Dish –… Continue reading “Initiative aims to support restaurants, people in need”
Hope Lee retires: City’s progressive housing stance a reflection of Lee’s leadership
It was always a little bit personal for Hope Lee. After 34 years with the city’s housing division, Hope Lee… Continue reading “Hope Lee retires: City’s progressive housing stance a reflection of Lee’s leadership”
Hungry in Kawartha Lakes
Forty years after the first Canadian food bank opened its doors, Kawartha Lakes Food Source leader says the root causes… Continue reading “Hungry in Kawartha Lakes”
A Place Called Home to be reimagined as old building set to be torn down
The century-plus residential buildings of A Place Called Home – as well as the shelter office – are set to… Continue reading “A Place Called Home to be reimagined as old building set to be torn down”
City’s 10-year homeless plan aims for nearly 1,300 housing units
The City’s new 10-year homelessness plan, set to be complete by 2029, seeks to build as many as 1,280 new… Continue reading “City’s 10-year homeless plan aims for nearly 1,300 housing units”
