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Plan to end homelessness in LA

Los Angeles is often called the homeless capital of the United States. With 90,000 or more people on the streets and in shelters, the homelessness crisis there Continue Reading…

Ontario's housing allowance plan violates federal operating principles

Ontario's $185 million housing allowance plan, announced in the 2007 provincial budget on March 22 and funded entirely with federal affordable housing trust Continue Reading…

TO 2007 operating budget: Housing and homelessness cuts

Three governmental budgets have been delivered over the past seven days, and the hundreds of thousands of low, moderate and middle-income Torontonians seeking Continue Reading…

Ontario budget 2007: Thanks for the thoughts, but where's the money?

Ontario's 2007 provincial budget has plenty of strong language about poverty and affordable housing. But the dollars are missing. Not a single new penny has Continue Reading…

First peek at federal budget 2007: Disappointment!

Wellesley Institute backgrounder: A first look at the 2007 federal budget The 2007 federal budget entirely ignores Canada's nation-wide affordable housing Continue Reading…

Will federal budget deliver new housing program?

The Harper government will deliver its second federal budget on Monday, March 19, 2007. Canada is one of the richest countries in the world, and the federal Continue Reading…

Tuesday night cinema

Stephen Broomer's documentary on the Toronto homeless street count will be screened at Toronto's Brunswick Theatre on Tuesday, March 27, at 7 p.m. (296 Continue Reading…

Day one – national Aboriginal housing summit

Sunday was day one of Canada's first-ever national Aboriginal urban housing summit in Winnipeg. The National Aboriginal Housing Association invited about 80 Continue Reading…

A housing policy win – more homes on the way!

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty announced onTuesday that the provincial government is going to start the flow of $392.5 million in federal funding to build new Continue Reading…

Wellesley update: Federal homeless funding never spent

More than $70 million in federal homeless funding was never spent, according to an internal study that was revealed in a Canadian Press story on Sunday (see Continue Reading…