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…
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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…
A full house of 50 business and community leaders packed the boardroom of the London (ON) Chamber of Commerce for that community's first-ever business-community Continue Reading…
The Ontario government has an opportunity in its next provincial budget to make a substantial down payment on a much-needed provincial affordable housing plan. Continue Reading…
The Ontario government should take leadership on housing and homelessness: That's the key recommendation from the Wellesley Institute's 2013 pre-budget Continue Reading…
Toronto’s affordable housing wait list was 87,303 households at the end of January, 2013 – a total of 161,266 women, men and children in low-income Continue Reading…
Guest post by Amber Grant. Amber Grant was in the Commons to observe the second reading debate on Bill C-400, draft legislation to create a national housing Continue Reading…
On its first full day in office, the new Wynne administration made an important housing commitment: Ontario’s Deputy Premier and Health Minister Deb Matthews Continue Reading…
Ontario recently eliminated the Community Start-Up and Maintenance Benefit (CSUMB). The CSUMB helped people receiving social assistance to pay for large or Continue Reading…
Toronto’s affordable housing wait list was a staggering 87,486 households in December 2012, up 6.5% from the 82,138 households in December 2011. Toronto Continue Reading…
Toronto will get a $12.3 million holiday gift from the province – partial repayment, for one year only, of $21 million in housing and homelessness funding Continue Reading…
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