CHCH News: Just Recovery Press Conference
Posted November 8, 2021
Just Recovery Hamilton coalition held a press conference outside the new YWCA building on Ottawa Street ahead of Monday public delegation day on the budget.
News
Hamilton Spectator: ‘On the brink of collapse’: Just Recovery Hamilton coalition pushes for equity in city budget deliberations
Posted November 8, 2021
It’s been nearly a full year since a coalition of community organizations banded together to draft more than 150 recommendations aimed at building a better, fairer Hamilton in the wake of COVID-19.
But many of those proposals remain unheeded.
CBC News Hamilton: Work in progress
Posted November 8, 2021
Hamilton’s Barton Street Village, specifically the stretch from Victoria to Wentworth Avenue, seems balanced on a knife edge.
Stoney Creek Action for Housing Justice
Posted November 8, 2021
The Globe & Mail: Opinion: Don’t bank on a fully cashless society
Posted November 8, 2021
Casey Plett is the Scotiabank Giller Prize-nominated author of A Dream of a Woman.
Toronto.com Opinion: City of Toronto's proposed inclusionary zoning policy falls short
Posted November 8, 2021
Hamilton Spectator: Hamilton ACORN members rally for affordable housing in Stoney Creek's Riverdale neighbourhood
Posted November 8, 2021
Hamilton Spectator: Hamilton ACORN members rally for affordable housing in Stoney Creek's Riverdale neighbourhood
Posted November 5, 2021
Weston ACORN demands O’Shanter Development to give the money back to the tenants of 3000 Yonge Street!
Posted November 4, 2021
Great action on November 2 by the #WESTON ACORN members at 3000 Yonge Street!
Le Droit: «Rénovictions» à Ottawa: une manifestation se transforme en célébration
Posted November 4, 2021
Une petite manifestation de solidarité avec des locataires qui résident aux 249 et 253 des Pères-Blancs à Ottawa, menacés de rénoviction, s'est transformée, mercredi, en célébration alors les principaux intéressés ont appris, quelques minutes avant l'événement, qu'ils pouvaient demeurer dans leur logement.
Ottawa-Vanier ACORN Members Stop Des Pères-Blancs Renovictions!
Posted November 4, 2021
A massive victory was won this Wednesday, November 3rd, for tenants living at 253 and 249 Des Pères-Blancs: after a long campaign, the new corporate owners of the buildings (OPG Holdings) conceded defeat and rescinded all outstanding N11 and N13 eviction notices.
Open Letter to Mayor Tory & City Council for bold inclusionary zoning
Toronto City Council Should Vote for a Stronger Inclusionary Zoning Policy - It will change tens of thousands of lives & evidence shows it’s possible
November 2, 2021
CTV News: New N.B. legislation aimed at helping renters falls short, advocates say
Posted November 4, 2021
NOW Toronto: Last dash to Danforth Village
Posted November 4, 2021
Peace Arch News: Tenants’ rights group rallies in Surrey
Posted November 4, 2021
A tenant’s advocacy group staged a rally Wednesday outside Mainstreet Equity’s Surrey office in Cedar Hills, demanding that the landlord effect repairs.
Toronto Star: Opinion: City of Toronto's proposed inclusionary zoning policy falls short
Posted November 4, 2021
Storeys: Downshifting: The Commotion Surrounding Toronto’s New Luxury Car Condo
Posted November 2, 2021
Car enthusiasts in the Greater Toronto Area are rejoicing at news that the city is receiving its very first car condo.
BlogTO: Toronto advances policy to curb housing crisis but some say it's not enough
Posted November 1, 2021
Curiocity: Toronto’s controversial new building will have luxury penthouses just for your car
Posted November 1, 2021
You can’t make this stuff up. Toronto’s latest real estate venture is the city’s first-ever condo for cars, with penthouse suites just for you to park your wheels. The 3-storey building, called ToyBx, will be conveniently located near the Gardiner Expressway and Highway 427 and will serve as a premium storage space for your vehicle.
Stoney Creek ACORN on CHML
Posted October 29, 2021
Listen to Stoney Creek co-chair Cristiano on Global News this morning talking about our action for housing justice in Riverdale tomorrow and the bold policy ACORN is fighting for in Hamilton.
Remembering Blaine Cameron
Posted October 29, 2021
We are devastated to learn of the passing of long time Ottawa ACORN member, Blaine Cameron.
CityNews Toronto: Tenants continue push for RentSafeTO colour-coded system
Posted October 29, 2021
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Toronto Star: Toronto’s first ever car condo is coming to the city and some housing experts are calling it ‘disrespectful’
Posted October 28, 2021
Automobile aficionados in Toronto will soon be able to purchase a penthouse to store their vehicles.
Toronto-based real estate brokerage firm Metropolitan Commercial Realty recently announced plans to build what it describes as the city’s first-ever “car condo.”
Ottawa Rally for Affordable Housing Beyond the Official Plan
Posted October 28, 2021
Yesterday, Wednesday October 27th, Ottawa ACORN members held a rally at Marion Dewar Plaza in front of City hall immediately before the city voted on the updated Official Plan.