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Toronto Life: There Will Be Blood

East York ACORN members Christena Abbott and Sasha Shashkova features in this Toronto Life article are organizing their…

Posted January 30, 2024

CBC Radio: Payday-style lenders do brisk business thanks to ‘desperation borrowing,’ debt counsellor says

Ottawa has proposed lowering the criminal rate of interest to soften the blow Jolene Chateauneuf was just trying…

Posted January 30, 2024

The London Free Press: Hamilton bylaw to end renovictions a model for other municipalities

The City of Hamilton took bold action to end renovictions, a practice where tenants are evicted from their…

Posted January 29, 2024

The Tyee: Who’s Afraid of Metrotown?

Burnaby’s booming downtown is a menace or a model, depending on who you ask. Has Metrotown become a…

Posted January 29, 2024

CTV News Atlantic: Hot meals for people struggling with rent, groceries: ‘They need it’

Since 1983, the Karing Kitchen in downtown Moncton, N.B., has been offering up hot, nutritious lunches for those who need…

Posted January 29, 2024

Calgary ACORN launches North-West Chapter and starts fighting for rent control

After two months of dedicated efforts, the ACORN membership in North-West Calgary has officially launched its own chapter!…

Posted January 25, 2024

Radio – Canada: Projet pilote pour fournir Internet à des résidents à faible revenu à Ottawa

Un organisme à but non lucratif d’Ottawa lance un projet pilote visant à fournir aux résidents à faible…

Posted January 25, 2024

Lowering the interest rate of predatory installment loans is the right thing to do!

ACORN Canada, a national community union of low-and- moderate-income people, has fought long and hard to push the…

Posted January 25, 2024

The London Free Press: As advocates watch from gallery, councillors back study to limit renovictions

Several politicians spoke passionately of the efforts of their colleagues as well as advocates as they approved a…

Posted January 24, 2024

The Canadian Press: Calls rise for options as high-cost lenders warn coming rate cap will cut some off

Lower interest rates are coming for some of the most expensive forms of debt as the federal government…

Posted January 22, 2024

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