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Housing, homelessness and Ontario’s provincial election: Presentation notes
Plan to sell-off TCHC homes an 'act of desperation'
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…
Proposed New Streets By-law Targets Homeless With Sweeping ‘Anti-camping’ Ban
Sweeping new municipal powers that target people who are homeless have been quietly tucked into a proposed amendment to the omnibus City of Toronto Streets Continue Reading…
Canada's first conference for women and homelessness a success
By Susan Scott “Their time is up,” said the woman on the podium to thunderous applause. “All workers should be made to get three quotes on a bed with Continue Reading…
Latest federal spending estimates confirm sharp cuts to national housing, homelessness investments
The latest federal spending estimates for the coming fiscal year show a sharp drop in investments in national housing and homelessness programs - confirming a Continue Reading…
Creating homefullness in Ontario – presentation to Toronto Anglican diocesan committee
Creating homefullness in Ontario is the title of a presentation to the Anglican Diocese of Toronto's Social Justice and Advocacy Committee by the Wellesley Continue Reading…
Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Canadian military vets are homeless: New research
Hundreds, perhaps even thousands, of military veterans are homeless, according to the preliminary results of an important new study from researchers at the Continue Reading…
End homelessness in Canada in ten years: First glimpse at plans for powerful new national voice
Plans are underway for a powerful new national voice in Canada to end homelessness. Tim Richter from the Calgary Homeless Foundation recently delivered a Continue Reading…
Feds confirm three-year homeless funding extension; freeze dollars at 1999 level
The federal government has officially confirmed $134.8m annual funding for the national homelessness program over the next three years. In September of 2008, Continue Reading…
Raise your voice: Ontario launches province-wide housing consultation
The Ontario government has launched its province-wide housing consultation with the first session scheduled for mid-June in Sault Ste. Marie, followed by 11 Continue Reading…






