ACORN Canada members are fighting for affordable and livable housing at all levels of government across Canada.
Tuesday's budget allocates $10B to continue rental construction initiative
ACORN members, hoping for bold action to tackle the affordability crisis sweeping across many Canadian cities, were feeling underwhelmed as the federal government tabled Budget 2019, their last budget before the election in October.
The federal government says it is financing a new rental housing project in Etobicoke with the aim of bolstering the city’s dwindling rental stock.
Police have created a task force to deal with the gun crime on Acorn Place
Press release
The Message, a Hamilton Spectator weekly podcast, covers rent strikes in Hamilton
Op-Ed by George Brown on the Herongate neighbourhood.
ACORN members from across the country will come together to listen to exciting guest speakers, including labour leaders, community allies, politicians and more; meet other ACORN members and leaders from across the country; attend workshops on how to build power for change; and learn the skills and tools needed to develop grassroots campaigns.
Ontario ACORN members took action on March 14th as they continue to hold the Province accountable and resist cuts.
People looking for affordable housing in Ottawa will benefit from a $15 million investment from the city.