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ACORN Celebrates 20 Years of Building Power at our 7th Biennial National Convention

  More than 250 ACORN members from coast to coast came together to celebrate 20 years of community…

Posted July 22, 2024

Op-ed in Toronto Star: Skyrocketing rent. Evictions. Renovictions. A renters’ bill of rights could help solve our housing crisis

The federal government’s housing plan announced in April included a key feature — a renters’ bill of rights.…

Posted July 22, 2024

Organizing WORKS! ACORN wins amendment to strengthen London’s draft renoviction bylaw!

Today, ACORN members and allies held a rally outside London City Hall to demand a stronger renoviction bylaw…

Posted July 16, 2024

The Hill Times Op-ed: Making tenants’ voices central to housing and climate crisis

The climate crisis is advancing, and the associated impacts are arriving with increasing ferocity. Climate change means more…

Posted July 15, 2024

Ontario Day of Action for FULL Rent Control!

Ontario ACORN members organized local actions in 5 cities across the province on July 11th in protest of…

Posted July 12, 2024

ACORN wins changes for tenant centric retrofit financing

ACORN's National Convention 2024 ended with a bang at the Canadian Infrastructure Bank (CIB) Head Quarters in downtown…

Posted July 10, 2024

Tenants locked out of Surrey City Hall as council votes to approve demovictions

Last night, over forty ACORN members, tenants, and community allies rallied outside of Surrey City Hall to demand…

Posted July 10, 2024

Toronto Star Op-ed: For people who can least afford it, Ottawa needs to continue cracking down on predatory lending

The cost of living is high and the recent federal budget aims to address the issue by taking…

Posted July 4, 2024

Hamilton City Council implements ACORN’s demands with ratification of new Rental Housing Protection By-law

On Wednesday, June 26th, Hamilton's new Rental Housing Protection Bylaw, passed at last week's Planning Committee, was ratified…

Posted June 27, 2024

Toronto ACORN and allies push for strong anti-renovictions bylaw

Toronto - On June 13th, Toronto ACORN hosted a press conference with the Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario…

Posted June 24, 2024

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