Rising food costs force the Downtown Mission to scale back to 1 community meal a day
Increasing food costs and a reduction in donations have left the Downtown Mission unable to provide three meals per day, the organization says.
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Increasing food costs and a reduction in donations have left the Downtown Mission unable to provide three meals per day, the organization says.
For Byron Skyers, Windsor council's decision to build a support centre for homeless people across the street from his house is welcome news.
Construction is going well on the showcase structure for an historic refurbished streetcar on Windsor's riverfront, according to city administration. The Legacy Beacon site should be ready for the public in the fall of this year, says James Chacko, executive director of parks and facilities.
A donation of a new refrigerator and freezer is ensuring that a local homeless organization won’t have to worry about how long their equipment will hold out for, and can instead focus on serving the community.
Plans to make the holiday season a little happier for the homeless are underway as organizers of several Christmas Day events in Windsor contend with increasing costs and demand.