{"id":642,"date":"2012-08-08T22:47:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T02:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/building-national-day-action-housing\/"},"modified":"2012-08-08T22:47:35","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T02:47:35","slug":"building-national-day-action-housing","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/news\/building-national-day-action-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Building for a National Day of Action on Housing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-641\" src=\"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sites_acorncanada.org_files_images_ottawa-planning-meeting-august-7-2012.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" alt=\"Ottawa ACORN planning meeting for August 29 Day of Action. \" style=\"margin: 5px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sites_acorncanada.org_files_images_ottawa-planning-meeting-august-7-2012.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sites_acorncanada.org_files_images_ottawa-planning-meeting-august-7-2012-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>On August 29th, ACORN members across Canada will be taking action for affordable and livable housing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Right now, members are hard at work building those actions. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acorncanada.org\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Get in touch with the ACORN office closest to you if you can help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In Ottawa and Toronto ACORN members met this week to talk about turn-out and details for the day of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Communites across Canada are facing a crisis &#8211; they&#8217;re in desperate need of more affordable and livable housing.<\/p>\n<p>In BC, ACORN members recently met with the assistant deputy minister for housing after a long campaign to pressure his government to take the needs of tenants more seriously. Read more about that&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.acorncanada.org\/surrey-healthy-homes\/617-update-on-bcs-healthy-homes-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Ottawa, ACORN members recently started a city-wide Healthy Homes campaign. Read more about that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acorncanada.org\/affordable-liveable-housing\/611-emc-news-acorn-calls-for-action-on-healthier-homes-anti-poverty-group-wants-tougher-regulations-on-landlords\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>August will be busy as ACORN members from coast to coast continue meeting, and planning, and organizing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-641\" src=\"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sites_acorncanada.org_files_images_ottawa-planning-meeting-august-7-2012.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" alt=\"Ottawa ACORN planning meeting for August 29 Day of Action. \" style=\"margin: 5px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sites_acorncanada.org_files_images_ottawa-planning-meeting-august-7-2012.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sites_acorncanada.org_files_images_ottawa-planning-meeting-august-7-2012-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>On August 29th, ACORN members across Canada will be taking action for affordable and livable housing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Right now, members are hard at work building those actions. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acorncanada.org\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Get in touch with the ACORN office closest to you if you can help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In Ottawa and Toronto ACORN members met this week to talk about turn-out and details for the day of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Communites across Canada are facing a crisis &#8211; they&#8217;re in desperate need of more affordable and livable housing.<\/p>\n<p>In BC, ACORN members recently met with the assistant deputy minister for housing after a long campaign to pressure his government to take the needs of tenants more seriously. Read more about that&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.acorncanada.org\/surrey-healthy-homes\/617-update-on-bcs-healthy-homes-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Ottawa, ACORN members recently started a city-wide Healthy Homes campaign. Read more about that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acorncanada.org\/affordable-liveable-housing\/611-emc-news-acorn-calls-for-action-on-healthier-homes-anti-poverty-group-wants-tougher-regulations-on-landlords\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>August will be busy as ACORN members from coast to coast continue meeting, and planning, and organizing.<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":641,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","front_page_slider":[],"campaigns":[],"featured_news":[],"class_list":["post-642","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"front_page_slider","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/front_page_slider?post=642"},{"taxonomy":"campaigns","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/campaigns?post=642"},{"taxonomy":"featured_news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acorncanada.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_news?post=642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}