Tag: Housing
Wellness and recovery centre launches community action program
Program of Owen Sound-based centre helps raise awareness, reduce stigma
Before Blue Rodeo’s big show, one member played for low-income crowd
If things had gone a little differently for him, Blue Rodeo’s keyboardist Mike Boguski says he could’ve easily ended up homeless, living rough on the street. He’s now 17 years clean, but, for a long time, the musician himself admits he struggled with addiction. “I could have ended up unhoused very easily,” Boguski said. “Why […]
Bruce Power kicks off annual toy drive and hamper program fundraisers
Bruce Power has launched its annual online fundraiser for numerous toy drive and hamper programs that support hundreds of local families during the holidays. The fundraiser, organized in conjunction with the United Way of Bruce Grey, is raising money for: Beaver Valley Outreach Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Dorrell Young Christmas Program, Bruce County […]
Living wage in Grey-Bruce rises to $24.60
The living wage for Grey and Bruce counties has risen to $24.60 this year, which is another $1.55 higher than it was in 2024. The Ontario Living Wage Network has released its calculations for what a worker must earn per hour in a full-time job in order to make ends meet where they live. The […]
New figures detail London’s building tear as city hall tops $2.2B in permits
2025 will be another record year for building in London.