Friends of Lance Dingman will have another chance to say goodbye to the housing, poverty and mental health advocate at a Sunday screening in Hamilton of the documentary , which follows his time as a recipient of the Ontario Basic Income Pilot Project.
Dingman died unexpectedly on July 5, leaving behind a vast community of friends who are still grieving his loss. He was 63.
Dingman was involved in the Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction, co-founded the Residential Care Facilities Tenants Coalition and was a champion for universal basic income, sharing his experience widely while part of the pilot and after it was cancelled by the newly elected Doug Ford government in 2019.
"He inspired others in similar circumstances to do very similar things: to get on boards, to get on c