Dartmouth Members Demand Healthy Homes
Nova Scotia ACORN members took action at 15 Kennedy Drive for landlord licensing
ACORN Canada members are fighting for affordable and livable housing at all levels of government across Canada.
Affordable Liveable Housing
BC ACORN welcomes new rental task force
BC ACORN members welcome the introduction of a new task force by the Province, that looks to address issues in rental housing. BC ACORN and other allies have fought for strengthened tenant rights for a number of years. We are hopeful that the task force will hold landlords to account and improve protections for tenants. ACORN calls on the task force to end the renovictions that price low and moderate income tenants out of their homes. Our other demands for Healthy Homes include:
· Strengthen BC’s rent control laws:
Nova Scotia Advocate: MetCaptivated: Metcap Living tenants just want a decent place to live
Unhappy tenants and their supporters gathered outside a large apartment building on Kennedy Drive in Dartmouth, owned by Metcap Living.
News 95.7: Nova Scotia ACORN fights for landlord licensing!
Dartmouth ACORN member talks to the Sheldon Macleod Show about landlord licensing
Fossé numérique, insalubrité : les membres Sud-Ouest ACORN s’expriment face à leur conseiller municipal // Sud-Ouest ACORN members meet City Councillor to demand improved housing conditions and internet access
Fossé numérique, insalubrité : les membres Sud-Ouest ACORN s’expriment face à leur conseiller municipal // Sud-Ouest ACORN members meet City Councillor to demand improved housing conditions and internet access
Victory for Grassroots Organizing! ACORN Welcomes Ontario Housing Regulations
After a long and hard fight for affordable housing by ACORN and other allies, the Province has listened and are handing over the tools to create affordable housing to the municipalities.
Ottawa ACORN Stands Up Against More Herongate Evictions! / Ottawa ACORN se dresse contre plus les expulsions de Herongate!
Ottawa ACORN Stands Up Against More Herongate Evictions! / Ottawa ACORN se dresse contre plus les expulsions de Herongate!
Nova Scotia Advocate: Metcap Living tenant: It’s been a nightmare since day one
In this video citizen-reporter and poverty activist Jodi Brown meets up with Sarah, a young woman who was in a bad spot when she asked Community Services for help. That help turned out to be a mixed blessing.
Big Plans for Nova Scotia ACORN!
Exciting Nova Scotia meeting in Halifax!
Some Encouraging Investments, But Ontario Has a Long Way to Go
Wynne’s Liberals announced their 2018 Budget yesterday, presenting some promising investments for low-income Canadians, although ACORN members note that there is still a long way to go.