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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

Webster Campout by London ACORN

On September 27th, London ACORN members held an AMAZING Campout To Stop Renovictions! Tenants at the 1270 and…

Posted October 19, 2023

CBC News: Hamilton considers phasing in heat bylaw starting with common cooling spaces, councillor says

The city has been promoting common cooling spaces to landlords as a way to protect tenants As the…

Posted October 4, 2023

CBC National: No escape from the heat

High indoor temperatures are dangerous, especially when there’s no relief at night. In a 5-city national project, CBC…

Posted September 14, 2023

Toronto City Wide Forum Calls for Landlord Licensing, a Max Heat Bylaw!

  On Thursday August 31st 100+ ACORN members came together to launch Toronto's Beat the Heat campaign and…

Posted September 6, 2023

TVO Today: HAMILTON ENVIRONMENT It’s time for landlords to provide air conditioning, advocates say

Ontario is getting hotter. What can cities do to keep residents safe as temperatures rise? HAMILTON — Liz…

Posted July 5, 2023

ACORN’s New Resource: Calgary ACORN Eco Tenant Guide

Calgary ACORN has released its Calgary Tenant Guide – a quick booklet that every Calgary tenant needs! If…

Posted April 20, 2023

The Hammer: City of Hamilton offers some support to renters’ push for Ontario to track heat-related deaths

Originally Published September 29th, 2022 Before Hamilton city council rose for the election break, it mildly endorsed a…

Posted September 30, 2022

CBC News: Residents and tenant advocacy groups asks city to implement maximum heat bylaw in Hamilton

With climate change bringing record-breaking temperatures to all corners of the world, Hamilton resident Arnim Hughes said it's…

Posted September 8, 2022

CTV News Ottawa

Posted March 27, 2024

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