Tag: homelessness
Food Rescue Hub gets $100K funding boost from Woodstock
A $100,000 funding boost from the city will help the Food Rescue Hub move to a new location in Woodstock and increase the food it collects
Hands-on help: High school students build shelters for London’s homeless
Teams of students from local high schools are taking part in a project to build 2.4-metre by 3.7-metre (eight-by-12-foot) temporary shelters.
Chesley-based community meals program receives grant
The Break Bread Community Meals program in central Grey-Bruce has benefitted from a community fund grant courtesy of Legacy Crop Solutions and Corteva AgriScience – Pioneer Hi-Bred. A donation of $3,500 has been made to the Break Bread program, which provides free sit-in, takeout and delivery meals to anyone in need across Chesley, Elmwood, Durham, […]
Owen Sound mayor sees potential city benefits in federal budget
Owen Sound’s mayor likes the sound of more money for infrastructure in Tuesday’s federal budget proposals. It’s too early to pass final judgment, said Ian Boddy on Wednesday, but efforts to help build more housing and related infrastructure, and to assist hospital and colleges could benefit the city and the county. The budget comes up […]
LFP Letters to the Editor: November 1, 2025
A Free Press reader is concerned about the direction our city is heading when it comes to homelessness, addiction and public safety.