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The Hamilton Spectator: Hamilton does not need to build homes on Greenbelt lands: report

Planning experts both in and outside the city now say there is plenty of room to meet provincial…

Posted March 8, 2023

Statements – 1083 Main Street East (Hamilton ACORN)

Below find a letter from tenants from 1083 Main Street East in response to the February 24th city…

Posted March 8, 2023

Calgary Tenants Come Together for Rent Control

  Over 50 people came out to Alberta ACORN's Rent Control Forum at the CommunityWise Resource Centre on…

Posted March 3, 2023

The Hamilton Spectator: Hamilton to explore pipeline tax hike after public delegate points out provincial loophole

Hamilton will explore the possibility of a tax hike on pipelines thanks to an enlightened delegation at a…

Posted February 28, 2023

Global News: Toronto ACORN Petition to Save Affordable Homes!

A proposed plan on the Danforth could see new buildings up to 55-storeys tall, but residents may also…

Posted February 27, 2023

CBC Marketplace: Soaring rents in Toronto, Vancouver force residents on modest incomes into ‘deplorable’ conditions

With Vancouver and Toronto vacancy rates at 0.9 and 1.7 per cent respectively, and rental prices surging, seniors,…

Posted February 27, 2023

The Globe and Mail: Eviction applications spike in Ontario as rents soar, vacancies dwindle

As Ontario faces a chronic shortage of housing and rapidly climbing rents, landlords in the province are increasingly…

Posted February 27, 2023

Insauga.com: Hamilton surveying public about renoviction issues

Hamilton renters have a chance to self-advocate as the city ponders adopting the ‘New Westminster model’ of stopping…

Posted February 27, 2023

Toronto ACORN Budget Victory – Nearly $2 million bucks!

Last week, on Thursday February 15th, City Council voted on their final budget for 2023. ACORN members were…

Posted February 27, 2023

Tenants shocked and appalled at City of Hamilton’s actions at the Property Standards Committee

Yesterday the property standards committee met to hear the appeal for 1083 Main St E. 7 remaining households…

Posted February 22, 2023

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