April 20, 2024

Guelph poverty relatively invisible

BY JOY STRUTHERS Some poverty in Guelph can’t be ignored, whether it is the woman who lives in a tent on the side of the road with tarps covering her bicycle and trailer of belongings, or the people gathered in front of 40 Baker St. smoking cigarettes, huddled together on a bitterly cold day. A young woman asks for change at the grocery store and an older woman asks for … Continued