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Health

Welfare paymentsCards are the way to go: The Toronto Star

Feb 9th, 2011 | By | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Health

Welfare paymentsCards are the way to go Published On Tue Feb 08 2011 Article no author noted It’s not often that improved bureaucracy and the best interests of welfare recipients can be met with the same change. But replacing welfare cheques with reloadable debit cards is one way. Paper cheques are increasingly expensive to administer. [...]



The future of the Canada Health and Canada Social transfers: CWP

Feb 7th, 2011 | By | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Health, Life

A rapidly emerging issue of immense public interest is the future of the Canada Health and Canada Social transfers. Critical decisions are coming about these transfers that could greatly shape the health and social security of Canadians in the coming years – and thus the very fabric of Canada. Through these transfers of many billions [...]



Rebecca DiLiberto’s Penny Saving Household Helper.

Feb 5th, 2011 | By | Category: Health

Posted By Country Living, Wed, 2 Feb 3:51 PM Save money and trips to the market with these tips and tricks from Rebecca DiLiberto’s Penny Saving Household Helper. You’ll be surprised how simple it is to keep food at its best. Plus: Learn the tricks to keeping food fresh longer so your food dollars don’t [...]



Saint Clare & Saint Francis of Assisi

Jan 26th, 2011 | By | Category: Community Exchange, Health, Poetry and Inspiration

Saint Clare of Assisi Latin: clarus, famous (1194 to 1253) Virgin, co-foundress with Saint Francis of Assisi of the Poor Clares, born Assisi, Italy; died there. A daughter of Blessed Ortolana, and endowed from early childhood with the rarest virtues, she was won over by Saint Francis to the service of Christ, pronouncing her vows, [...]



CAST Canada Upcoming Events Summary

Jan 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Community Board, Community Exchange, Community Resource, Health, Life

artist-angela limoges CAST Canada Upcoming Events Summary — Visit cast-canada.ca for details Eating Disorders Recovery Breakfast Learn from those with direct experience, family members and professionals Proceeds donated to Danielle’s Place in Burlington Monday, January 31 – 8:30 -12:00 $  50 + hst Hamilton Details & Registration The Impacts of Oppression: Critical Conversations Positioning yourself [...]



We’re not Asking, We’re Telling:Building on Good Practices in Services for Homeless Women

Jan 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Community Resource, Health, Housing

FORWARD For Women’s Autonomy Rights & Dignity We’re not Asking, We’re Telling: Building on Good Practices in Services for Homeless Women University of Toronto Cities Centre, in partnership with Ontario Women’s Health Network (OWHN), and FORWARD, a self-advocacy group of women who are homeless and underhoused, has received funding from HRSDC’s Homelessness Knowledge Development Program [...]



Sometimes people come into your life…by Flora Terah

Jan 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Community Board, Health, Life, Poetry and Inspiration, Written Word

by Flora Terah Igoki on Monday, 24 January 2011 at 06:29 Sometimes people come into your life and you know right away that they were meant to be there; they serve some sort of purpose, teach you a lesson or help figure out who you are or who you want to become. You never know [...]



Women Supporting Women Through Homelessness and Poverty

Jan 23rd, 2011 | By | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Community Resource, Health, Housing, Life, Opportunities

FORWARD For Women’s Autonomy Rights & Dignity Women Supporting Women Through Homelessness and Poverty We invite ALL women dealing with homelessness and poverty, including women and transwomen who are young, mothers, and elders – Aboriginal, of colour, and white – born here, immigrants, and undocumented – lesbian, bisexual, and two-spirited – disabled, using … come [...]



David Thomasson Charter Challenge to ODSP update

Jan 23rd, 2011 | By | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Community Resource, Health

Hi there. My name is Dave Thamasson. I am still offering $1,000 to the first person anywhere, even anonymously, who clearly proves the ODSP Act fully complies with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. I  have made this offer for 1,468 days so far. Since no one can prove the ODSP Act complies with the Charter [...]



Negative selection (politics)

Jan 23rd, 2011 | By | Category: Community Board, Community Resource, Health

Negative selection (politics) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search For other uses, see Negative selection (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2007) It has been suggested that this article or section be merged [...]