Old people. Pregnant women. Children. Health care workers.
Should homeless people be among those on the priority list for the H1N1 swine flu vaccine?
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Lindsay Hogarth and Stephanie Holt are not your typical 22-year-old university students.
905 affluence masks a sub-culture of life on the streets
By SUE-ANN LEVY
Out for a lunchtime walk between Christmas and New Year's, I noticed a half-dozen homeless men, and as many beggars, parked on grates in the short trip down Bay St. from Queen to Wellington Sts.
Old people. Pregnant women. Children. Health care workers.
Should homeless people be among those on the priority list for the H1N1 swine flu vaccine?
By JENNY YUEN, SUN MEDIA The Salvation Army Gateway shelter will soon be glowing with lights using pedal power from old exercise bikes. The WeloBike project launches Feb. 12 at the Jarvis St. shelter and volunteers are needed to come in and pedal away for at least 30 minutes at a stretch. That energy will be stored in an attached battery pack and used to light up the rooms. "It brings a whole new meaning to the expression 'people power', " said WeloBike founder Cyril Guerette. The initiative makes people aware of the work that goes into electricity production and how more energy efficient LEDs and Tungsten halogens are compared to regular light bulbs. |