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A Place Called Home moves towards housing continuum model

A Place Called Home (APCH) is at a critical turning point. Their 19-bed homeless shelter was already at 100 per… Continue reading “A Place Called Home moves towards housing continuum model”

Local Crime Stoppers may be forced to fold without help

The board of directors for Kawartha-Haliburton Crime Stoppers is appealing to the public for help to save the non-profit organization… Continue reading “Local Crime Stoppers may be forced to fold without help”

Country Cupboard receives Environmental Business Hero award

Country Cupboard has received an Environmental Business Hero of the Year Award for 2020, as selected by the City of… Continue reading “Country Cupboard receives Environmental Business Hero award”

New president chosen for Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative board

Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) has announced that Lisa Green, RN, has accepted the voluntary position of president, KLHCI… Continue reading “New president chosen for Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative board”

New housing complex should be for rehab, not ‘condoning drugs’: Woman’s petition

Housing at 68 Lindsay Street deemed “a success”

There’s simply no doubt that the geared-to-income housing at 68 Lindsay Street has been a success, according to a recent… Continue reading “Housing at 68 Lindsay Street deemed “a success””

Consultant recommends significant change to housing governance

An additional senior management position will be created to lighten the workload currently faced by Hope Lee, manager of housing… Continue reading “Consultant recommends significant change to housing governance”

COVID-19 making the gruelling experience of dying or grieving even more painful

Of all the cruelties inflicted by the pandemic, separating people from someone they love who is about to die has… Continue reading “COVID-19 making the gruelling experience of dying or grieving even more painful”