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New OHC report reveals worsening situation in Long Term Care

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments for-profit, Kingston, long term care, long-term care home, minimum wage, non-profit, not-for-profit, ontario health coalition, open letter, personal support worker, Province of Ontario, registered nurse, required care, staffing shortage

The Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) released a sobering report on Wednesday, Jul. 22 revealing systemic staffing shortages in Long Term

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Non-profit music venue launches fundraiser CD

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments Abby Stewart, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alexa Goldie, Bon Evans, Celtic Kitchen Party, Chris Koster, Chris Murphy, fundraiser, Jeff Callery, Jon McLurg, Kingston, Lionhearts Inc, live music, Lunch by George, Mattie Leon, music, Narcotics Anonymous, non-profit, Rory Gardiner, Shawn McCullough, Smitty Kingston, St. George's Cathedral, The Embassy, The Glorious Sons, The Grand Theatre, The Isabel, Travis Blackmore, Wade Foster

The Embassy Live Music Cafe is a unique and cherished music venue in downtown Kingston, and this Saturday, they’re launching

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Kingston legal clinic warns that cuts to Legal Aid funding could impact local community services

April 17, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments $133 million, 29 per cent recution in funding, budget cuts, Ford Government, funding cuts, Kingston, Kingston Community Legal Clinic, legal advice, Legal Aid Ontario, local services, low-income residents, non-profit, Ontario government, provincial budget

A Kingston legal clinic is voicing concern in response to the provincial budget released on Thursday, Apr. 11, 2019.

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Awesome Profile: Loving Hands Kingston

October 4, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Awesome Kingston Foundation, charity, community, homelessness, Kingston, Loving Hands Kingston, non-profit, shelters, transitional housing

Editor’s note: For the past five years, the Awesome Foundation Kingston has worked behind the scenes with some of the