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Op-ed in Toronto Star: Skyrocketing rent. Evictions. Renovictions. A renters’ bill of rights could help solve our housing crisis

The federal government’s housing plan announced in April included a key feature — a renters’ bill of rights.…

Posted July 22, 2024

Global News: ‘An epidemic in our city’: Licence requirement suggested to curb renovictions in London

City staff in London, Ont., have tabled some bylaw tweaks that they hope can deter landlords seeking to…

Posted July 22, 2024

CBC News: Renoviction at 435 Nelson St.? Owners say it’s an opportunity to demolish and build bigger

Owners now intend to demolish 23-unit SoHo building and sell the land. Two London politicians say what's happening…

Posted July 22, 2024

CBC News: Renoviction bylaw passes another council hurdle with the public now able to weigh in

The bylaw as currently proposed comes with an almost $600K price tag. The City of London is one…

Posted July 22, 2024

Rabble: The housing crisis puts the emotional health of youth at risk

Moving in childhood correlates with a significantly higher rate of depression in adulthood, new data shows. The research…

Posted July 22, 2024

Progress on Rental Replacement Policy in Brampton!

   On Monday July 8, the city of Brampton had a Planning and Development Committee meeting. During this…

Posted July 17, 2024

ACORN meets with the federal government to discuss Renters’ Bill of Rights

The federal government announced a Canadian Renters' Bill of Rights as part of its new housing plan released…

Posted July 17, 2024

Organizing WORKS! ACORN wins amendment to strengthen London’s draft renoviction bylaw!

Today, ACORN members and allies held a rally outside London City Hall to demand a stronger renoviction bylaw…

Posted July 16, 2024

The Hill Times Op-ed: Making tenants’ voices central to housing and climate crisis

The climate crisis is advancing, and the associated impacts are arriving with increasing ferocity. Climate change means more…

Posted July 15, 2024

The Peak: Surrey tenants march to halt demovictions

On May 27, a rally was held outside Elizabeth Manor, Surrey, demanding the city stop the property’s planned…

Posted July 12, 2024

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