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Ontario's new poverty reduction plan provides solid foundation; more investments required
January 20, 2009 by
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…
Wellesley Institute's Federal Pre-Budget Backgrounder
August 11, 2009 by
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…
Equity-Driven Public Policy: ‘Wicked’ Evaluation Challenges
August 12, 2009 by
There has been increased international attention paid to persistent and pervasive health inequalities, and many countries and international organizations have Continue Reading…
Building Equity In: Hospital Planning and Service Delivery
October 28, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Hospitals are a vital part of the health care system. Some hospitals have developed equity plans and made strong commitments to meeting the needs of health Continue Reading…
Anti-Camping By-Law Backgrounder
November 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Toronto may be headed for a costly constitutional legal challenge of its proposed Streets By-law because of an amendment that seeks to criminalize a biological Continue Reading…
TCHC Housing Sell Off Backgrounder
November 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) — the City of Toronto’s affordable housing agency — is making the unprecedented recommendation to sell-off Continue Reading…
Selling Off Affordable Homes is Bad for Toronto’s Health: WI Backgrounder
November 24, 2011 by 1 Comment
To download the backgrounder as a PDF, click here. Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) — the City of Toronto’s affordable housing agency — is Continue Reading…
Ontario Budget 2012: Will the budget avoid harm to children, low-income Ontarians, and women?
March 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Budgets are always complex balancing acts, however the task facing Minister Dwight Duncan this year is particularly daunting. The short-term impact of budget Continue Reading…
Ontario Budget 2012 – What to look for: Affordable housing
March 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Although a good, affordable home is one of the most important social determinants of health and investing in housing not only takes pressure off of the health Continue Reading…
