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Toronto Star: A Toronto landlord is charging extra for A/C. Here’s why these tenants are pushing back

Charges for amenities are one-way landlords of rent-controlled units can pass on higher costs, a tenant advocate says.…

Posted July 31, 2023

Hamilton’s East End Marching on Melvin Avenue Against Renoviction Met With Hostility From Building Staff

On July 21st, Hamilton ACORN’s East End chapter’s reorganizing efforts culminated in a march on Melvin Avenue protesting…

Posted July 26, 2023

ACORN’s Nationwide Actions Call on Federal Government to Promote Community-Owned Housing

On Tuesday, July 25th ACORN held nation-wide actions in 9 cities demanding the federal government to end apartment…

Posted July 26, 2023

Mississauga.com: MARC program needs to work better for tenants

Program needs greater transparency and accountability, writes April Johnston The City of Mississauga started implementing the Mississauga Apartment…

Posted July 24, 2023

Join ACORN’s National Day of Action to End Apartment Sales to Predatory Landlords

⁉️ THE ISSUE New data from CMHC shows that the share of units that are affordable for low-income…

Posted July 24, 2023

The Hill Times: ACORN Canada calls on federal government to support alternatives to predatory loans

The government should work with Canada’s big banks to provide fair credit options to borrowers who would otherwise…

Posted July 20, 2023

Nova Scotia ACORN Hosts City-Wide Housing Forum

On Thursday, July 13, Nova Scotia ACORN hosted a Housing Forum at the Ward 5 Neighbourhood Centre in…

Posted July 17, 2023

CBC News: As rents soar, tenants organize local protests. But what’s needed for a national housing movement?

Advocates say there's appetite for protests over the housing crisis, but several obstacles remain Striking tenants who are…

Posted July 17, 2023

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