ACORN Canada members are fighting for affordable and livable housing at all levels of government across Canada.
ACORN Toronto called the decision atrocious.
“The fiscal hole is deep… Everyone across the province will be required to make sacrifices, without exception”. Finance Minister Vic Fedeli further emphasized the government’s plan to attack Ontario’s most vulnerable as he announced tax breaks for the rich and a series of cuts and rollbacks that will gut protections for low-income Ontarians.
The management of a Toronto apartment building that was ravaged by fire last summer says it will stop paying hotel bills for its displaced tenants at the end of this month.
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.
Burnaby ACORN would like to thank all the ACORN members, allied organizations, and volunteers, who came out over the election period to make sure that demovictions were the top issue in the election.
CTV News on Toronto ACORN's affordable housing action in Weston
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Posted July 31, 2018
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hile I welcomed the news that Mayor Derek Corrigan and his Burnaby Citizens Association council are finally starting to seriously address the issue of displacement for the first time in ACORN’s four-year campaign opposing demovictions, there are some things I would like to clear up.
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Displaced St. James Town residents will no longer have their hotel rooms paid for at the end of the month, says the property manager.