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Skyline Towers ACORN Tenant Union takes a stand against $1 million rent hike!

New West ACORN and organized tenants at Skyline Towers took a stand last Friday November 3rd, rallying to…

Posted November 6, 2023

The Hill Times: Fall economic statement should include tax filing help, banking reforms, say advocates for lower income Canadians

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says this year's fall economic statement will be 'narrowly focused' on three areas: housing,…

Posted November 2, 2023

ACORN’s Special Delivery to CMHC & Liberal MP Offices: Tenants demand an end to financialisation of housing

Today, ACORN had a special delivery! ACORN delivered over 400 tenant testimonials to CMHC and Liberal MP offices…

Posted October 30, 2023

ACORN Tenant Union at 100 Dundas St fights back against Corporate Pestlord

On Tuesday, October 24th at 6 pm, members of the tenant union at 100 Dundas got organized and…

Posted October 26, 2023

ACORN’s Statement on a recent announcement by the federal government to lower the NSF Fees is encouraging – ACORN wants it lowered to $10

ACORN Canada, a national community union of low- and moderate-income people, is happy to note that the federal…

Posted October 25, 2023

Back to drawing board for Hamilton’s ‘bold’ renovictions bylaw

**** Article by Teviah Moro for Hamilton Spectator

Posted October 24, 2023

Off the Hill: What to do about our affordable housing crisis (FULL VIDEO)

We all know someone affected by the affordable housing crisis in Canada — whether it be members of…

Posted October 24, 2023

Accora Village ACORN Tenant Union Takes a Stand Against Unfair Rent Gouging in the Face of 5.5% AGI!

Last Saturday, October 21st, members of the Accora Village ACORN Tenant Union organized their community and hosted a…

Posted October 23, 2023

2255 Weston Rd Tenants Take Action Against AGI!

Firm Capital staff did meet with tenants at 2255 Weston Rd the next Tuesday to address repair and…

Posted October 23, 2023

Update on ACORN Hamilton’s anti-renoviction bylaw campaign

Today we hosted a press conference before the Emergency and Community Services Committee. Led by downtown member Shelly…

Posted October 19, 2023

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