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Blog
Cathy Crowe
| Another year, another budget and a huge disconnect symbolized by a pair of high-heeled shoes. Canadians' housing needs remain unanswered. |
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Activist Toolkit
| Conducting research and collecting tools to help address homelessness. |
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Blog
Cathy Crowe
| Despite the Liberal government's promises of a National Housing Strategy, homelessness has worsened in nearly every community across the country. It remains a disaster and Toronto is the epicentre. |
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Blog
Cathy Crowe
| Homelessness has reached post-apocalyptic levels in the absence of a national housing program. |
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Columnists
Duncan Cameron
| A social safety net to ensure that every individual has enough to live on should be standard in a liberal democracy. Canada had such a social safety net, until it was abolished nearly 25 years ago. |
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Columnists
Lois Ross
| There is a need for a massive re-think about how we build community, rural and urban communities that are resilient, healthy and work towards strengthening self-reliance in the face of climate change. |
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Blog
Nick Falvo
| A federal-provincial-territorial (FPT) framework agreement on housing was signed on April 10 in Toronto. It supports the Trudeau government's National Housing Strategy, which was released last fall. |
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Blog
Nick Falvo
| Too few jobs, inadequate income assistance programs, major health challenges and a lack of subsidized child care all pose barriers to employment for persons experiencing homelessness. |
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Blog
Nick Falvo
| The 2018 federal budget, while not as transformative as last year's, had important new initiatives related to housing and homelessness. |
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Blog
Cathy Crowe
| Even the federal government recognizes we need the armouries. It's called disaster relief. |
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Blog
Cathy Crowe
| Toronto's recent announcement of winter only respite centres for people chronically homeless neglects the humanitarian disaster. |
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Blog
Cathy Crowe
| Fifteen years after the brutal Tent City eviction, advocates still call for housing. |
