Toronto ACORN members have fought a multi-year campaign to improve rental apartment standards for tenants.
ACORN came out with a report today looking at Inclusionary Zoning best practices across North America. The city came out with a proposed plan that has been weakened by developer lobbyists.
But advocates say that still won't be enough.
ACORN releases report on Inclusionary Zoning
There's no 'silver bullet' to solving the problem: John Stapleton
Weston ACORN members and tenants from 2450, 2460, and 2240 Weston Road held a rally to demand that Q Residential complete the repairs that are badly needed in their buildings.
The Federal Government is going to pay $1.3 billion to improve and upgrade accessibility at Toronto Community Housing buildings. While the money is being welcomed by many, others are wondering when the Feds will do more to address affordable housing in the city. Matthew Bingley reports.
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.
Property management says nearby construction, uncooperative tenants to blame
As housing prices continue to skyrocket, a new study has found the majority of Torontonians believe the city is not doing enough to increase the housing supply.
“If you put too many ornaments on it, it’s going to fall over eventually.”