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Driving Local Action: The Potential of City and Regional Health Equity Strategies

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Health inequities are complex social and policy problems that require action from multiple levels of government and numerous sectors. We have been analyzing the Continue Reading…

Ontario’s Affordable Housing Crisis Is Centred In Rented Sector: New Report

Ontario's affordable housing crisis is growing worse, especially in the private rented sector where most low and moderate-income households are required to find Continue Reading…

Rising Deaths In US Welfare-To-Work Programs Raise Questions At Home

A new study in Florida found a higher death rate for those on welfare-to-work programs than those receiving social assistance who weren’t pushed to work and Continue Reading…

Housing and Homelessness: Organizing for Social Change

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While all the indicators point to deep and persistent housing insecurity and homelessness, there are opportunities for action on the policy landscape. That's Continue Reading…

Can Toronto Cut Poverty By 50% In Ten Years Too?

Calgary City Council adopted a resolution on May 27 that commits it to cutting poverty in the city by 50 percent over the next decade. While social policy is Continue Reading…

PSiB Saskatchewan: Engaging Business With Community

A dozen senior business leaders visited the Family Place, an innovative community initiative that supports young families and their children in Weyburn, Continue Reading…

Mayors Issue Powerful Call For National Housing Plan

The mayors of Canada’s biggest cities have issued a powerful call for a new national housing strategy in Canada. “We need to start working with the federal Continue Reading…

Feds Seek To Dismiss Historic Housing Challenge

Feds seek to dismiss historic housing challenge even before legal arguments are made The first round of an historic legal challenge on the right to housing Continue Reading…

Toronto City Council Recommends Improving Access to Health Care for Medically Uninsured Residents

Toronto City Council passed recommendations from the Board of Health building on a Toronto Public Health report on medically uninsured residents. The Wellesley Continue Reading…

Health Equity Impacts of Public Funding Cuts: British Research

Regardless of place, cuts to community and social services tend to disproportionately impact those who are already the most disadvantaged. For individuals with Continue Reading…