Prison Reflection
As the sky darkened and the rains came down on the non violent demonstration and resistance to the closure of the Prison farms on Sunday, August 8, a little boy said, “Even God is sad.” MORE...
Innovative Food Projects/ Part of Solution
Enhancing food security in Kingston is fast becoming a poverty reduction strategy. MORE...
Ending the savage inequalities of poverty
Over the past few months people of faith and other community leaders fanned out into some thirty Ontario communities as part of another massive “social audit” organized by the Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition. MORE...
Enthusiastic Group Demands Action
Over 90% of Canadians support Canada’s Prison Farms according to a Globe and Mail opinion poll. The Save Canada’s Prison Farm coalition explains that these farms should remain open and be expanded. MORE...
Heating Homes - Saving The Planet
The inability to pay for utility costs is the second highest reason for homelessness. This is why Sisters of Providence are members of the steering committee with the Low Income Energy Network (LIEN) in Toronto. MORE...
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