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Wellesley Institute's Federal Pre-Budget Backgrounder

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Author(s): Michael Shapcott Released: February, 2008 Summary: Review of three key federal programs affecting housing and homelessness with a focus on key Continue Reading…

Ontario's new poverty reduction plan provides solid foundation; more investments required

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The release of the Ontario government’s Poverty Reduction Strategy on December 4, 2008, marks a significant change from the terrible policies and practices of Continue Reading…

Sizing Up Ontario's Housing Benefit

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The Ontario government says that it will release its much-anticipated (and much-needed) poverty reduction strategy sometime in December. Most housing experts Continue Reading…

Ontario’s Health-Based Allocation Model through an equity lens

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Commissioned by the Wellesley Institute, this research report examines the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care new Health Based Allocation Model Continue Reading…

Addressing Health Disparities in Regional Health Authorities

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Commissioned by the Wellesley Institute, this research report examines equity strategies of regional health authorities (RHAs) across Canada. Continue Reading…

Health Equity Roundtables Dialogue Highlights

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The Health Equity Roundtables were held on December 5 and 6, 2007, hosted by The Wellesley Institute, Toronto, Ontario. Thirty five participants, bringing Continue Reading…

Income inequality, increased housing insecurity, and growing health inequities: an analysis of Statistics Canada’s income and housing census figures

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An analysis of the housing and income figures released in May 2008, with a look at historical data and trends. Download this file Continue Reading…

WI backgrounder: 15 times more money for roads than for homes?

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Ontario’s 2008 Budget is long on language, but short where it counts the most: The dollars fall short of the words. Budgets are about choices and, Continue Reading…

National Housing Report Card 2008

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National Housing Report Card 2008 reveals that the federal government and eight of the thirteen provinces and territories have failed to meet the commitments Continue Reading…

Toronto’s 2008 Municipal Budget Needs to "Seed" 10-Year Housing Strategy

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A look at Toronto's 2008 operating budget, its 10-year housing strategy, and the need to reverse urban development trends. Download this file Continue Reading…