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Building TO’s housing plan from the ground up

The City of Toronto is getting set to adopt a 10-year housing plan called Housing Opportunities Toronto . The city needs to move quickly to catch up to hundreds Continue Reading…

Practical and pragmatic steps to reduce poverty, health inequalities and housing insecurity

Canada can take practical and pragmatic steps to avoid falling farther behind other countries when it comes to poverty, poor health and housing insecurity. Continue Reading…

Federal government once again boycotts critical national housing summit

Provincial and territorial housing ministers are meeting August 20 in St John's, NL, but the federal housing minister has rejected an invitation to join the Continue Reading…

Right to the city: what can we learn from Chile’s social housing approach?

Chile’s “social housing” approach since the late 1970s allowed hundreds of thousands of poor families to become home owners, and strengthened construction Continue Reading…

Tony Di Pede Affordable Housing Complex

This housing complex was built on the site of the former Wellesley Central Hospital. Its construction was possible through the vision and financial contribution Continue Reading…

Federal government needs to target housing investments to Canadians who need the help

Canada has a history of successful housing and homelessness initiatives, including “community-up” initiatives like the federal Homelessness Partnering Continue Reading…

Federal budget 2010: Smart investments should be made in homes and communities

Affordable housing and community innovation: These are two critical areas where the federal government needs to invest and engage more effectively. The Continue Reading…

Critical Characteristics of Supported Housing

The importance of good quality housing in people’s lives cannot be overstated. A resident of supported housing articulates its impact: It has allowed me to Continue Reading…

Vision 2020: Foundation for a comprehensive Ontario housing plan

Ontario’s affordable housing plan needs to be built on a foundation that includes solid targets and timelines, and co-ordinates housing and homelessness Continue Reading…

Parliament should pass Bill C-304; Canada urgently needs national housing plan

The time is right for Parliament to pass Bill C-304, which directs the federal housing minister to consult widely and develop a national affordable housing plan Continue Reading…