Social Issues
Kawartha Credit Union again supports Food For Kids program
While this gift isn’t from the North Pole, it is still being received with holiday cheer by supporters of local… Continue reading “Kawartha Credit Union again supports Food For Kids program”
The week before Christmas at A Place Called Home
As families settle into holiday mode its worth reflecting on the fact that not everyone has a place to live… Continue reading “The week before Christmas at A Place Called Home”
Basic income and the future of work: Potential for social disruption
I have always loved school. After high school I attended university and several years after graduation I completed a graduate… Continue reading “Basic income and the future of work: Potential for social disruption”
Wanted: 2,000 people from Lindsay who need a better income
If you live in Lindsay and you’re finding it difficult to make ends meet, you owe it to yourself to… Continue reading “Wanted: 2,000 people from Lindsay who need a better income”
Boys and Girls Club a beacon for many Lindsay families in low-income areas
Part One. This year, Statistics Canada has released new data on the social and economic well-being of cities and towns across… Continue reading “Boys and Girls Club a beacon for many Lindsay families in low-income areas”
‘What can I give them, poor as I am?’: Lindsay’s 1931 Citizens’ Relief Association
On July 12 of this year, a number of local citizens gathered in the Academy Theatre for a screening of… Continue reading “‘What can I give them, poor as I am?’: Lindsay’s 1931 Citizens’ Relief Association”
Trolley car a symbol of Kawartha Lakes community spirit: Bryant
Michael Bryant has a bit of the dreamer in him. What better person, then, to notice an old, rusting trolley… Continue reading “Trolley car a symbol of Kawartha Lakes community spirit: Bryant”
