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Once a homeless person gets off the street, that’s the end of the story, right? Not quite.

Author of the article: Megan Stacey Publishing date: Jul 23, 2021  •  10 hours ago  •  4 minute read  •  A rendering showing a 24-storey apartment building planned by Medallion Corp. in Old East Village. The developer plans to build 243 units, including some affordable, near Dundas and Hewitt streets on the corner of a block where it's already built three residential towers. Article content Thwarted by London’s approach to affordable housing in new towers, a homeless shelter is going over city council’s head to fight a highrise in Old East Village, a challenge that could...

By Kate Otterbein Unity Project homeless shelter on Dundas Street, London, Ont. (Hannah Theodore/XFM News) As more Canadians get vaccinated against COVID-19, it’s left some questions.  How do people experiencing homelessness get vaccinated? “I think it’s really important to recognize that a lot of folks who are experiencing homelessness are quite capable of booking those appointments and attending them.  Sometimes people need a little extra support, maybe that’s transportation or someone to attend with them,” says Chuck Lazenby, the executive director of Unity Project in L...

Extra lifeguards, $50,000 going to McKinley Pool By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest PORTSMOUTH — Low lifeguard numbers and the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to last year’s delayed reopening of the McKinley Pool. Now at least the former should not be an issue as the pool is set to open its doors on Memorial Day. In addition to two investments totaling $50,000, $30,000 through the Capital Investment Budget Program and $20,000 from an anonymous donor, the lifeguard shortages that have plagued McKinley are not expected to be an issue this year. Through conversations with Shawnee State Un...

E3 2021 schedule – and every game industry event confirmed for 2021 The summer game announcement schedule isn't quite as messy as last year, but there's still a lot to keep track of Both E3 and not-E3 are approaching fast, and while it’s not quite as big of a mess as it was last year, there’s still a heck of a lot of individual events to keep track of. Not everything has a specific date just yet, but enough events have been announced that we can start to get a picture of what to expect from this summer’s lineup of game announcements.