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Author of the article: Brigid Goulem Publishing date: May 16, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  3 minute read Article content “Homelessness can impact mortality up to 40 per cent. There’s nothing else that we know of that can impact mortality to that extent,” Grace Lin, a second-year Queen’s University medical student and executive member of the Municipal Day of Action, explained in an interview with the Whig-Standard. The health impact of housing precarity and the empowerment of end-users in housing policy development in Kingston has been the focus of this year’s Municipal Day of...

'The Home Standards Project' wins Awesome Kingston February grant Every month, Awesome Kingston gives away a $1000 micro-grant to a local project pitched by its creator. These days, the pitch party is happening virtually, but the outcome is still the same. No-strings-attached money is given to the winner to help them develop the projects that Awesome Kingston thinks will help keep Kingston awesome. Nick Lorraway and Natalie Woodland were the February winners with The Home Standards Project, an assessment tool for renters to help identify issues and bylaw violations at their rental property. ...