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ACORN Canada

is an independent national organization of low and moderate income families with 140,000+ members in 20+ neighbourhood chapters across 9 cities.

CBC The National: Payday lender lines of credit and instalment loans at 47% create debt traps, critics say

Big Win for Rexdale ACORN - Tenants of 25 Leduc and 2 Torbolton Dr Win $10,000 from the Tenant Defence Fund

Ottawa ACORN’s Eviction Defense Wins Tenants Patricia and Abdul a Meeting with Apollo AND a Hearing Adjournment

Nova Scotia ACORN Says So Long to Stephen McNeil!

Hamilton ACORN & allies call for just recovery from COVID19 pandemic

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CBC The National: Payday lender lines of credit and instalment loans at 47% create debt traps, critics say

Indy 100: Debate erupts over plans to turn a parking lot into affordable housing for homeless people

London Free Press: Politicians mull licensing apartment, townhouse rentals amid pushback

CBC Morning North: The voices of people facing eviction in Ontario

Huddle: ‘The Slumlords Are Preying Upon Us’: Halifax Residents Demand Action Amid Disrepair, Infestations

Inside Ottawa Valley: As eviction enforcement ban lifts in Ontario, advocates say it didn't protect the most vulnerable

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Stop Predatory Lending: Tell Chrystia Freeland and Justin Trudeau to End 2 Tier Banking!

Tell the City of London: Rent Bank needs to Step it up NOW!

URGENT ACTION: Help Stop the Harassment and Eviction of Weston ACORN Member!

Historic Opportunity to get it right - People or Corporations?

Fight the Discriminatory Eviction of Young Indigenous Woman on ODSP!

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Upcoming Events

East York ACORN Chapter Meeting

Saturday, March 6, 2021 - 11:00
Scarborough ACORN - Affordable Scarborough Rally

Saturday, March 6, 2021 - 11:00
Montreal ACORN: Mettons fin aux prêts prédateurs ! * Stop predatory lending!

Saturday, March 6, 2021 - 11:00
Nova Scotia: The People's Platform - Rally at the Legislature

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 12:30
BC ACORN Meeting with Nicholas Simons, MLA

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 15:00
London ACORN Virtual Tenants Rights Information Session

Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 18:00

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Tom Page, British Columbia

Kelly Lalande, Toronto

Patricia Edwards, Toronto

Kay Bisnath, Toronto

Andrea Thomas, Ottawa

Donna Borden, Toronto

Toby Jason, Toronto

Herbert Kelly, Ottawa

Rohan Jagroo, Toronto

Sheila Searles, Ottawa

Pascal Apuwa, British Columbia

Natalie Hundt, Toronto

Mavis Finnamore, Ottawa

Tabitha Naismith, Surrey

Wayne Mahoney, Ottawa

Marsha King, Ottawa

Margaret Alluker, Ontario

Lorna Smith, Ottawa

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