This presentation by Michael Shapcott (2006) provides an overview of urban health issues in Canada, as well as the international context. Also provides historical information about housing/homelessness in Canada, and statistics about Toronto neighbourhoods.
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Ripped from the Headlines!!! Housing, Homelessness: Issues and Solutions
Housing and Health: What are the Connections?
A presentation by Michael Shapcott (2006), making the connection between housing, homelessness and health.
Social Determinants of Health and Healthy Public Policy
Presentation to the Conference Board of Canada Roundtable on Social Determinants of Health, by Bob Gardner, Director Public Policy, Wellesley Institute, October, 2006.
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