Tag: mental health
Employers meet job seekers at regional job fair in Owen Sound
Hundreds of job seekers and dozens of employers played the match game in Owen Sound on Thursday. Grey County and its community partners again held what has been dubbed the region’s largest job fair at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre throughout the afternoon and evening, providing a one-stop job shop. Grey County’s manager of […]
Women, gender-diverse homeless hub needed in London: Advocates
A network of London advocates and homelessness survivors is calling on city hall to build a women and gender-diverse only homeless hub. That’s just one among more than a dozen “calls to action” announced Wednesday by All Our Sisters, developed after a forum of about 200 people held last fall in London. “Since our first […]
KFF: A 3,000-foot view of how states are spending opioid settlement cash
In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid settlements paid by companies accused of fueling the overdose crisis. But where is that money going, who is getting it, and is it doing any good?
Take Me to . . . Hozier: Rock the Park lands Irish superstar
London summer music festival Rock The Park will start with a bang on its opening night when Hozier hits the stage at Harris Park. The Irish singer will headline the festival’s first night on Tuesday, July 8, RBC Rock the Park announced Wednesday. Canadian pop-rock band Marianas Trench from Vancouver and Canadian indie pop band […]
KFF: A 3,000-foot view of how states are spending opioid settlement cash
In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid settlements paid by companies accused of fueling the overdose crisis. But where is that money going, who is getting it, and is it doing any good?