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Toronto.com: Immediate action is needed to solve Toronto’s housing woes, advocates say

There's no 'silver bullet' to solving the problem: John Stapleton Posted May 6, 2019 Maize Blanchard, 68, remembers…

Posted May 6, 2019

The Fight for the Right to Housing and a No Displacement Community Benefits Agreement in Herongate

While change is inevitable, displacement is not. ACORN members will continue to organize and fight to be included…

Posted April 18, 2019

ACORN releases new report on a No Displacement Community Benefits Agreement campaign in Herongate

Community benefits agreements (CBAs) are legally enforceable contracts signed by community groups and a private developer or government…

Posted April 16, 2019

Lots of Beer & Lots of Trivia Makes for a Successful Fundraiser in Ottawa! / Beaucoup de bière et beaucoup de trivia font pour un levé-de-fond réussi à Ottawa!

On Fri, April 5th 200 ACORN supporters from unions, non-profits and political groups as well as your regular…

Posted April 9, 2019

Yahoo Canada News: “Appalling”: Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway dining experience sparks backlash

A number of homeless people who have been living under the Gardiner Expressway near Spadina and Bathurst were…

Posted April 5, 2019

Fight, fight, fight housing is a right! / Lutter, lutter, lutter, le logement est un droit !

On Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 ACORN members had a rally on affordable and liveable housing at the Human Rights Monument…

Posted March 29, 2019

The Globe and Mail: In a cashless world, society’s most vulnerable are being left behind

In Canada, 3 per cent of the population – about one million people – are “unbanked,” meaning they do not…

Posted March 25, 2019

Spryfield ACORN members launch tenant action to fight MetCap’s slum conditions

On Wednesday, March 13th, ACORN members from Spryfield met at the 500 block of Herring Cove Road to…

Posted March 14, 2019

Mississauga.com: ‘Career criminals’: Why a Mississauga community has been plagued by gun violence in recent years

Police have created a task force to deal with the gun crime on Acorn Place Posted March 11,…

Posted March 11, 2019

Toronto.com: Tenants pestered by mice, rats and roaches at Weston Road apartments

Property management says nearby construction, uncooperative tenants to blame Posted March 4, 2019 Ebony Menzies didn't have asthma…

Posted March 4, 2019

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