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Toronto’s proposed housing and homelessness cuts threaten health, lives of many people
January 3, 2012 by
A transitional shelter slated for closure under current Toronto budget plans has had a positive impact on the health and lives of homeless men. “Without the Continue Reading…
Taking action on toxic trio of inequality, poor health and precarious housing: Presentation and resource links
December 14, 2011 by
The powerful links between rising inequality, poor health and precarious housing form a toxic triangle – but there are practical actions that can reduce Continue Reading…
Wellesley Institute’s Deputation on the 2012 Toronto Budget
December 6, 2011 by
The Wellesley Institute has been working alongside countless inviduals and organizations over the past few months to inform budget-related decision-making at Continue Reading…
Toronto cannot make it a crime for homeless to sleep
November 25, 2011 by
Five things you need to know about the ‘camping’ ban in the proposed Streets By-law [Download the Camping Ban Streets By-law Backgrounder PDF.] Toronto Continue Reading…
Toronto’s 2012 Budget: Issue Update, Reports and Resources
November 23, 2011 by
In our efforts to improve population health, the Wellesley Institute has been working alongside countless inviduals and organizations over the past few months Continue Reading…
Residents Reference Panel on Household Income
November 6, 2011 by
The Wellesley Institute’s Michael Shapcott joined other urban experts at the Residents Reference Panel on Household Income Saturday afternoon. His Continue Reading…
Anti-Camping Clause Removed From Proposed Amendments to Toronto’s Streets By-Law
October 25, 2011 by
Thanks to quiet efforts by the Wellesley Institute and other advocates for the city's homeless — including Councillor Mike Layton — a clause prohibiting Continue Reading…
Plan to sell-off TCHC homes an 'act of desperation'
October 21, 2011 by
As the board of Toronto Community Housing Company meets today to consider a plan to sell-off more than 700 of its homes, leading housing experts - including the Continue Reading…
Time for adult conversation about housing and homelessness indicators and measures
October 17, 2011 by
Canada is behind other countries in measuring the many dimensions of homelessness and precarious housing. This means it’s almost impossible to assess the Continue Reading…
