Inclusive neighbourhoods are not only good for our health, but also good for communities. Here is my presentation to the Integrating Neighbourhoods forum in Continue Reading…
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Presentation: Toronto – segregated by income, housing and health; issues and options
Toronto is an increasingly segregated city - by income, by housing and by health. My presentation to a health policy class at York University today sets out the Continue Reading…
Presentation notes: YIMBY and Housing First (Montreal 2010)
At the national conference - Re-Thinking Homelessness - in Montreal in October of 2010, the Wellesley Institute joined two panels. Here are the slides for the Continue Reading…
Presentation: Town hall forum on federal role in affordable housing
Federal funding for housing, along with federal funding for social expenditures in general, is eroding. The Wellesley Institute's short presentation to the town Continue Reading…
WI presentation to Cities Centre forum on Toronto's Tower neighbourhoods
Toronto has the second highest number of high-rise communities in all of North America - but many of the structures are decaying and the neighbourhoods are Continue Reading…
Presentation: Edmonton forum on a new national voice for housing / homelessness
Several dozen housing leaders from across Alberta, and throughout Canada, met in Edmonton on November 17 to set in place plans for a robust new national voice Continue Reading…
Speaking notes: Mandatory Long Form Census vital for good policy and good governance
Good evidence is fundamental for good policy and good governance. The mandatory Long Form Census is an important tool in our national statistical system to Continue Reading…
Good research critically important to ending homelessness: Video interview
Good research is key to ending homelessness in Canada. It helps us understand the scale and scope of homelessness, design adequate and fully-funded housing Continue Reading…
Affordable Housing in Canada: A look back at 2010, and a look ahead to 2011
Will 2011 be the year that Canada finally rejoins other leading nations of the world by implementing a comprehensive and fully-funded national housing plan? Continue Reading…
Housing, homelessness and Toronto’s 2011 municipal budget: Presentation and notes from community forum
Even as Toronto's affordable housing waiting list hits an all-time high and the overall supply of private rental housing continues to stagnate, the city's 2011 Continue Reading…








