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The mayors of the four municipalities involved in the cancelled Ontario Basic Income Pilot Program have called on the federal government to assume oversight of the program, which includes 4,000 participants in Lindsay, Thunder Bay, Hamilton, Brantford, and Brant County. Hamilton photographer Jessie Golem, whose "Humans of Basic Income" photographic series shows the human side of the Province's decision to cancel the project, will be in Lindsay on September 9 and 10 seeking to photograph and share the stories of Lindsay participants in the program. (Photo: Jessie Golem)

Four Ontario mayors ask federal government to take on basic income pilot project

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Ford government cancelled three-year project taking place in Hamilton, Brantford, Kawartha Lakes, and Thunder Bay after only one year.
Sue Simmons, owner of Equinox Family Consulting Ltd., created her signature program "Lemons to Lemonade Better Behaviour Bootcamp" in 2017. The online group coaching program for moms of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) gives ASD moms the tools to manage difficult behaviour and to feel competent as parents. (Supplied graphic)

Meet Sue Simmons, creator of Lemons to Lemonade

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Owner of Equinox Family Consulting Ltd. launches online bootcamp to 'give Autism Moms back their power'.
Whether you're a young entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, the Women's Business Network of Peterborough provides many opportunities for networking, business promotion and exposure, and professional growth, support and mentorship. (Photo: WBN)

Better Together: how the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough benefits its members

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Benefits of WBN membership include promoting your business, making connections with other members and the community, and growing professionally.
The 2018-19 board of directors of the Women's Business Network of Peterborough, from left to right: (on laptop) Program Director Danielle McIver, Secretary Grace Reynolds, External Communications Director Rencee Noonan, Treasurer Christine Teixeira, Member Communications Director Diane Wolf, Director at Large Josee Kiss, President Tracey Ormond, Past President Lorie Gill, Technical Director Karen Copson, Program Director Lori McKee, Membership Director Arlene Blunck, Social Director Gail Moorhouse, and (on laptop) Strategic Planning Director Colleen Carruthers. (Photo: Heather Doughty)

Meet the women on the 2018-19 WBN Board of Directors

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These 13 women guide Peterborough's networking organization serving 160 members.
Victoria Lennox, co-founder and CEO of Startup Canada, will share her entrepreneurial story as the guest speaker at the April 2019 meeting of the Women's Business Network of Peterborough (WBN). Victoria is only one of a series of inspiring and high-quality speakers during WBN's 2018-19 season. (Photo: Startup Canada)

Empowering and inspiring line-up set this year for the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough

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2018-19 program features Tracey Ormond, Monika Carmichael, Heather Doughty, Jocasta Boone, Parmees Yazdanyar, Colleen Carruthers, Louisa Jewell, Victoria Lennox, and more
In her role as President and CEO of the Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation, Lesley Heighway leads team of professionals and volunteers who have raised between $5 and $7 million every year for the hospital. (Photo: Heather Doughty)

When it comes to health care philanthropy, Lesley Heighway fosters passion and results

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PRHC Foundation President and CEO has helped raise more than $25 million for our hospital over the past five years.
Tracey Ormond, 2018-19 President of the Women's Business Network of Peterborough. (Photo: Heather Doughty)

We Are Better Together

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A message from Tracey Ormond, 2018-19 President of the Women's Business Network of Peterborough.
Gwyneth James and Suzanne Cody (front) of Cody & James Chartered Professional Accountants, with team members Lisa Stanley, Kelly Wagar, Patrick Finlay, Amy Kulmala, and Cheri Anderson (not pictured: Leah Manley, Bev Collins, Sandy Mayhew, and Pam Hammett). Cody & James CPAs has recently joined Porter Hetu International, a Canadian-based organization of accounting firms. (Photo: Heather Doughty)

Cody & James Chartered Professional Accountants joins national accounting organization

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Business partners Suzanne Cody and Gwyneth James recently announced that they have joined Porter Hetu International, a Canadian-based organization of accounting firms.
Cora Whittington is an executive and life coach who helps personal and corporate clients determine what they want, reconcile the past, and then take inspired action to get to their desired future. (Photo: Miranda Studios)

Cora Whittington helps her clients find their ‘ground zero’ so they can energetically shift...

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Life and business coach helps people realize new possibilities and opportunities.
Jeannine Taylor, founder and publisher of online publication kawarthaNOW.com, first launched a community-focused website in 1996. Today, kawarthaNOW.com is the preeminent independent and locally owned online media company in the Kawarthas. Here Jeannine speaks at E-connect!, a monthly forum held by FastStart Peterborough and the Innovation Cluster that connects Peterborough's entrepreneurs and start-ups with the region's most accomplished mentors, investors, and advisers. (Photo: Samantha Moss / MossWorks Photography)

kawarthaNOW.com founder Jeannine Taylor launched the region’s first internet media company in 1996

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Local digital publisher knew the internet would be a game changer
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