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Health Care Innovation: But Not Without Equity

The Globe and Mail has been running a week-long series on the potential of innovation and private health care delivery. A Nov 9 article focused on private firms Continue Reading…

Hidden emergency: Poor housing leading to poor health for many Canadians

Precarious housing is a 'hidden emergency' that is affecting the health of a large number of Canadians, and the population health of the entire nation, Continue Reading…

Home Care Through an Equity Lens

An article in a Globe and Mail series on innovation in health care delivery highlighted the potential of home visits from family physicians to helping people Continue Reading…

Home ownership slightly more affordable, but not affordable enough: RBC Economics

Home ownership is slightly more affordable, according to the latest home ownership affordability survey released by RBC Economics this morning, but Continue Reading…

Housing Checklist – How does Ontario's LTAHS measure up?

As the provincial government releases their plan for affordable housing, we thought it might be helpful to share a checklist to track whether or not the Long Continue Reading…

Maytree's Alan Broadbent: Canada's urban areas need more power, autonomy

Canada is an urban nation - 80% of Canadians now live in urban areas, a big change from our founding in 1867 when 80% of Canadians were in rural areas. But Continue Reading…

Minister of Housing needs to deliver provincial housing plan: Housing Network of Ontario

Housing and homeless advocates across Ontario have begun counting down the final days of fall, eagerly awaiting the promised release of Ontario’s first Continue Reading…

More than three million Canadians forced to live in poverty: 2010 child and family poverty report card

About one-in-ten Canadians - more than three million people - are living in poverty, and that is having a devastating impact on their health. Those are some of Continue Reading…

National housing plan legislation passes another vote in Commons: One step closer to passage

With a vote of 141 (yea) and 132 (nay), draft legislation to create a national housing plan for Canada moved another step forward in the Commons last night. Continue Reading…

Ontario Child and Family Poverty 2010 report card: Poverty reduction key to economic recovery

About 412,000 children and youth in Ontario were living in poverty in 2008 - even before the recession hit. The child poverty rate in 2008 (the latest year for Continue Reading…