Bahar Shadpour @BaharShadpour
Policy | Public Affairs | Human Rights | Senior Manager, Regional Housing Policy Toronto Joined December 2020-
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📢Applications for the 2024 Local Journalism Fellowship are now open! Publish a polished feature, learn about magazine-style journalism, and help us make The Local. The fellowship is part-time, with flexible hours, and pays $5000. thelocal.to/the-local-jour…
Dejardins Group report: "every one-percentage-point increase in the share of Airbnbs was associated with a 2.3 per cent increase in rents" tvo.org/article/short-…
B.C.’s newly launched Rental Protection Fund is drawing interest from affordable housing orgs across the province. CEO @KatieMaslechko says dozens applied for grants to acquire buildings & offer below market rents. First grants will be announced in Dec. cbc.ca/news/canada/br…
It's #NationalHousingDay and together with United Ways and 400 non-profit sector leaders from across Ontario we’ve outlined 7 high-impact ways the government can make housing more affordable. Read the full report now: bit.ly/47zDJzr #NationalDayOfHousing
There are 7 high-impact ways the government can make housing more affordable. 🏠 #BringingAffordableHousingHome is a shared action plan to advance housing stability in Ontario. Read the full report: unitedwaygt.org/wp-content/upl…
Most Canadians -- want governments to invest in social housing; even highest income earners support investment in social housing, and -- 68% of Cdns support stronger rent regulations (60% of owners; 82% of renters) Modus Research public opinion poll. modusresearch.com/canadians-rent…
#BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford is reversing Greenbelt decision: “I made a promise to you that I wouldn’t touch the Greenbelt. I broke that promise. And for that I am very very sorry…it was a mistake to open the Greenbelt. It was a mistake to open a process that moved too fast”
FACT: Child protection involvement and #YouthHomelessness are closely linked. Check out this blog to learn how “aging out” of care can be a pathway into homelessness, and JOIN US for a symposium to discuss this critical issue! READ: bit.ly/3P6dzg1 @AWayHomeCa
United Way Greater Toronto is taking swift action to support refugee claimants & asylum seekers by getting resources into the hands of community leaders. We dispersed over $415,000 within a month to make an immediate difference to those on the frontlines. unitedwaygt.org/news-releases/…
Housing was mentioned 299 times in the MMIWG report. Why? Because access to safe, affordable housing supports women fleeing violence. We need every level of government working with Indigenous housing experts like AHMA on immediate solutions.
Housing was mentioned 299 times in the MMIWG report. Why? Because access to safe, affordable housing supports women fleeing violence. We need every level of government working with Indigenous housing experts like AHMA on immediate solutions.
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New opinion piece in the @TorontoStar by the Federal Housing Advocate: Prioritizing people over profit is the way forward on the housing crisis ➡️ thestar.com/opinion/contri…
Happening now! Canada’s Universal Periodic Review Pre-session has begun. We’re presenting recommendations on ways to tackle the most pressing #Right2Housing issues, starting w/ the need for better government programs to address housing precarity and affordability. 🧵 1/9 #UPR44
New @ccpa report: Rental housing prices across the country are unaffordable for nearly all Canadians working a 40-hour week for minimum wage. @ricardo_tranjan @DavidMacCdn #canlab monitormag.ca/reports/cant-a…
"The low supply of purpose-built rentals, which provide more varied unit sizes and security of tenure, is causing rents to skyrocket, as people have fewer affordable options to choose from." thestar.com/business/2023/…
“This is a shame”: Advocates demand urgent response to Toronto shelter crisis impacting refugee claimants and migrants. 👇 fcjrefugeecentre.org/2023/07/this-i…
The Neighbourhood Land Trust has been snapping up buildings across Toronto, taking them off the market and into the community. Over 200 units later, they say they’re ready to do much more. thelocal.to/neighbourhood-…
We've partnered with @WNHHNetwork and @R2HNetwork on a new project to develop and prototype national shelter standards that adopt a rights-based and gender-sensitive approach that will help improve emergency shelter service delivery. Learn more ➜ housingrightscanada.com/developing-nat…
The University of Calgary Students' Union says that more and more students are housing insecure & living in unsafe spaces, including their cars. The union is urging city council to implement all Housing and Affordability Task Force recommendations. globalnews.ca/news/9825799/u…
Data on #YorkRegion is out now! In this region of over 1m people, nearly 3/5 min wage households can’t afford shelter, and hh led by people 85+ are more than twice as likely to lack adequate, affordable housing. Dive into the full release here: hart.ubc.ca/our-resources/…
Canadian Centre for H.. @HousingRightsCA
4K Followers 1K Following Advancing the #Right2Housing so that everyone has an adequate, accessible & affordable place to call home.
Carolyn Whitzman @CWhitzman
5K Followers 1K Following Policy wonk. Loves: affordable housing, evidence, the public realm. Dislikes: xenophobia, cowardice. Author, Home Truths: Fixing Canada’s Housing Crisis (2024).
Women's National Hous.. @WNHHNetwork
2K Followers 447 Following WNHHN is a collective of women and gender-diverse persons from across Canada who are working to eliminate gendered homelessness and housing insecurity.
Housing Assessment Re.. @ubcHART
1K Followers 527 Following HART is working with governments, housing providers, and advocates across Canada to redefine how we measure and address housing need.
Jessica Bell @JessicaBellTO
9K Followers 2K Following MPP for University-Rosedale | [email protected] | 416 535 7206 | https://t.co/4VGhJlk8Kk
Advocacy Centre for T.. @TenantAdvocacy
4K Followers 1K Following Our vision is safe, secure and #affordablehousing for all Ontarians. Tweets are for public education and not legal advice. #right2housing
National Right to Hou.. @R2HNetwork
3K Followers 899 Following We are a community of people and organizations advocating for the meaningful implementation of the human right to housing in Canada.
ACORN Canada @ACORNCanada
8K Followers 3K Following From housing to banking, we use collective action to fight for better communities Get involved - [email protected]
Nicole Chaland she/he.. @NicoleChaland
2K Followers 1K Following Place-based person trying to end homelessness in Victoria, B.C. which I guess means ending homelessness in Canada. I hope to work in a record shop one day.
Garima Talwar Kapoor @garimatk
967 Followers 658 Following Director, Policy Research and Insights MCSS. Former Director, Policy and Research @Maytree_Canada. DrPH student @uoft_dlsph. Views my own.
CHF BC @chfbc
3K Followers 3K Following We are the voice of housing co-ops in British Columbia. We represent over 250 housing co-ops with more than 15,000 homes. #StrongerCommunities
Tim Richter 🇺🇦�.. @timrichter
10K Followers 8K Following President & CEO of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness @CAEHomelessness. Tweets are my own.
HousingNowTO @HousingNowTO
8K Followers 5K Following Monitoring Progress & Activity on Twenty-One (21) sites 🏙️ proposed under the Mayor's #HousingNow plan for creating new Affordable-Rental units #TOPoli #YIMBY
PAEH @PeelAlliance
921 Followers 1K Following The Peel Alliance to End Homelessness is a collaborative community effort from organizations across Peel Region committed to ending homelessness
Raymond Sullivan (he/.. @SullivanRay
2K Followers 1K Following Affordable housing geek. Day job with @CHRA_ACHRU Tweets are personal. So is cycling.
Maytree Foundation @maytree_canada
16K Followers 2K Following Committed to advancing systemic solutions to poverty through a human rights approach.
Matthew Green 🍊�.. @MatthewGreenNDP
47K Followers 25K Following MP for Hamilton Centre https://t.co/fmVDliMQbF. #AntiRacist #AntiFascist
Emily Paradis @EmilyKParadis
1K Followers 596 Following All housing, homelessness, & human rights, all the time. I DO have other interests ... but not here. She/her they/them. Grateful Dish With One Spoon settler.
John Clarke @JohnClke
12K Followers 9K Following Former Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) Organizer, John Clarke. RTs can mean anything from solidarity to hostility. I don't debate racists and bigots.
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Sooseau @Sooseau15827
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Diana Yoon @DianaYoonTO
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Bilal Akhtar @bilal_akh
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Mohamed Gamal Eldin @zonly1
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Kensington Market Com.. @KMCLandTrust
636 Followers 188 Following Fight gentrification and displacement in Kensington Market with us. Neighbours taking properties off the speculative market for community benefit, forever.
Christine @Eliza1Chris
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Aania @Aania779726
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Peterborough Communit.. @PeterboroughCLC
436 Followers 659 Following Community legal clinic dedicated to providing free legal services to low income residents of Peterborough City and County. Tweets do not = legal advice
Mm @mawnawh
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Fiona Alsopp @FionamtAlsopp
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Melanie @melanie48ray
324 Followers 3K Following
The Sector Inc @BradfordTurner
424 Followers 2K Following A mission-driven consulting firm advising corporate, government, foundation, and nonprofit/NGO leaders on integrating Social Finance & Social Enterprise.
Jessica @jessica_19t
28 Followers 194 Following Communications Coordinator @R2HNetwork | Views are my own
Pierce Nettling @p_nettling
466 Followers 3K Following Housing policy analyst and tenant researcher of the North American life
Cherise Burda @CheriseBurda
4K Followers 830 Following Taking a break from X-Twitter. You can find me on LinkedIn. Executive Director with @citybuildingTMU https://t.co/Z9PBSUHULq
Neighbourhood Solidar.. @nsun_victoria
485 Followers 989 Following The purpose of NSUN is to actualize housing justice & inclusive communities throughout greater Victoria. We do this through solidarity & mutual aid.
infrastructure_enjoye.. @joelaf
2K Followers 4K Following the creatures, too, must become free. Milibandist with street-fighting characteristics. please do not speak to me of parking. https://t.co/En27wvoVN7
Azar Farshidi @FarshidiAzar
73 Followers 542 Following Architect | Researcher | Podcaster @radiovoidpodcst
CITY Institute @CITY_at_YorkU
1K Followers 526 Following The City Institute at York University (CITY) brings together scholars from diverse fields with the purpose of addressing the complexity of the urban arena.
HOME-RL @HOME_RL_UNB
644 Followers 984 Following Housing, Mobilization & Engagement Research Lab, located at the University of New Brunswick Saint John.
Jamie Lloyd-Smith @JamieLloydSmith
337 Followers 1K Following Social Planning | Community Development | Policy & Research Tweets are mine - she/her
City Building TMU @CityBuildingTMU
4K Followers 3K Following We are city builders. Discover city building and urban innovation at Toronto Metropolitan University. Subscribe: https://t.co/oWMa96r7qH
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253 Followers 2K Following Being Rich is not about what you have physically but what you have in your heart. A doctor, Orthopedic surgeon,A father, a Christian and a Mentor
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Jessica Burgess @jlfburgess
297 Followers 2K Following
Shane Pelletier @ShaneOPelletier
723 Followers 2K Following Endeavouring to END Homelessness in Canada so I can work myself out of a job and move to a small mountain town to open up a hobby business.
the real mel b 😎 @mel_b_1966
88 Followers 1K Following Work in progress. Amazing mom and friend. ‘80’s dance queen. Voted most likely to change the world ❤️
Le Registre des loyer.. @registreloyers
159 Followers 241 Following Des données publiques au service des Québécois·es. 🏠 Inscris ton loyer!
Victoria Tenants Unio.. @VicTenants
256 Followers 280 Following Neighbours Across the City Join us at the link below! (DMs, like our door, are always open) contact: victenants at gmail
Susan Stevenson @StevensonLDN
1K Followers 1K Following City Councillor for #LdnOnt #Ward4, Ground Zero for our City’s drug crisis | Opinions my own
Wraychel Gilmore, PhD.. @WraychelG
932 Followers 1K Following Brutally #optimistic. Values #authenticity #equality #education #theatre & #pancakes. #PhD @OISEUofT #socialjustice #children #youth #advocacy
Ottawa SEO Inc. @seo_ottawa
611 Followers 1K Following We offer SEO and Web Design Services for the Ottawa Region! If your looking to increase the rank of your keywords, or need a modern Web Design contact us. 🛸
Elizabeth Fraser @e_m_fraser
43 Followers 173 Following Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home
Ann Fitzpatrick @AnnMFitzpatrick
192 Followers 598 Following Lifelong career in community development & prevention in Toronto in child welfare. Advocate for social justice, human rights & determinants of health.
TTC Daily Update @TTCupdatedaily
38 Followers 95 Following
Nicola Seguin @nicseg95
2K Followers 604 Following Reporter @CBCNS often covering the housing crisis. she/her. email me: [email protected]
T. Ning @ningtianning
46 Followers 275 Following Chinese. Geared to action. Reflective. Passionate about human conditions. Europe/Canada is home, work/live in Toronto. New on Twitter
Canadian Centre for H.. @HousingRightsCA
4K Followers 1K Following Advancing the #Right2Housing so that everyone has an adequate, accessible & affordable place to call home.
Carolyn Whitzman @CWhitzman
5K Followers 1K Following Policy wonk. Loves: affordable housing, evidence, the public realm. Dislikes: xenophobia, cowardice. Author, Home Truths: Fixing Canada’s Housing Crisis (2024).
Leilani Farha 🍉 @leilanifarha
23K Followers 5K Following @make_theshift; former UN Special Rapporteur Right to Housing; cohost Pushback Talks @PUSH_TheFilm IG:@leilanifar
Women's National Hous.. @WNHHNetwork
2K Followers 447 Following WNHHN is a collective of women and gender-diverse persons from across Canada who are working to eliminate gendered homelessness and housing insecurity.
Housing Assessment Re.. @ubcHART
1K Followers 527 Following HART is working with governments, housing providers, and advocates across Canada to redefine how we measure and address housing need.
Jessica Bell @JessicaBellTO
9K Followers 2K Following MPP for University-Rosedale | [email protected] | 416 535 7206 | https://t.co/4VGhJlk8Kk
Advocacy Centre for T.. @TenantAdvocacy
4K Followers 1K Following Our vision is safe, secure and #affordablehousing for all Ontarians. Tweets are for public education and not legal advice. #right2housing
National Right to Hou.. @R2HNetwork
3K Followers 899 Following We are a community of people and organizations advocating for the meaningful implementation of the human right to housing in Canada.
Marit Stiles @MaritStiles
60K Followers 3K Following Running to be your Premier in 2026! Leader of Ontario's Official Opposition @OntarioNDP and proud MPP for Davenport (MAH-rit)
CHF Canada @CHFCanada
5K Followers 3K Following The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada is the organized voice for Canada's housing co-operatives.
Office of the Federal.. @HousingLogement
2K Followers 280 Following We protect the human right to housing & advocate for change on systemic issues | Tweets by the Advocate Marie-Josée Houle signed –MJ | FR @LogementHousing
ACORN Canada @ACORNCanada
8K Followers 3K Following From housing to banking, we use collective action to fight for better communities Get involved - [email protected]
Kristyn Wong-Tam 🇨.. @kristynwongtam
54K Followers 3K Following MPP Toronto Centre and Official Opposition Critic for the Attorney General / Small Business / 2SLGBTQI+ Issues
Nicole Chaland she/he.. @NicoleChaland
2K Followers 1K Following Place-based person trying to end homelessness in Victoria, B.C. which I guess means ending homelessness in Canada. I hope to work in a record shop one day.
Garima Talwar Kapoor @garimatk
967 Followers 658 Following Director, Policy Research and Insights MCSS. Former Director, Policy and Research @Maytree_Canada. DrPH student @uoft_dlsph. Views my own.
Matt Elliott @GraphicMatt
40K Followers 612 Following City columnist, contributing to @TorontoStar & writing @cityhallwatcher. A lot about Toronto Politics and then some nerd stuff. @humbercollege prof. (he/him)
AHMA @ahma_bc
2K Followers 744 Following A leading voice that supports, advocates and responds to the needs of our Indigenous housing and service providers in BC and the Indigenous Peoples they serve.
Andrew Baback Boozary @drandrewb
43K Followers 664 Following son of refugee/prisoner | social medicine | primary care doctor | founding editor @harvardchanSPH | public policy @princeton | IG: drandrewbb
Dallas Alderson 🇺�.. @dal_alderson
1K Followers 2K Following Affordable #housing advocate. Public Affairs + Policy @CHFCanada. Housing can + must drive climate action. Missing the prairie skies. she/her.
Sean Fraser @SeanFraserMP
213K Followers 712 Following MP | Député Central Nova 🇨🇦 Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities | Ministre du Logement, de l’Infrastructure et des Collectivités (He/Him)
Diana Yoon @DianaYoonTO
5K Followers 3K Following Climate justice advocate. Co-op housing for all! ✊ Work: Policy & GR @chfcanada. ☀️ She/her. Views my own.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebre.. @DrTedros
2.0M Followers 2K Following Director-General of the World Health Organization. Retweets are not endorsements
Yipeng Ge 葛义朋 @yipengGe
25K Followers 469 Following family doctor; public health and preventive medicine resident; mph @HarvardChanSPH; he/him #PublicHealth #AntiRacism Email: [email protected]
Migrant Rights Networ.. @MigrantRightsCA
6K Followers 37 Following We are Canada's largest cross-country coalition of migrant led organizations. Join us to fight for #StatusForAll
More Homes Mississaug.. @MoreHomesSauga
757 Followers 688 Following Mississauga’s pro-housing movement. Follow @MoreHomesSauga on X and join our Discord at https://t.co/i1ATb0xic1
Damien Moule @damienmoule
548 Followers 107 Following Toronto municipal policy wonk, engineer, urbanist, father. Consider donating to effective charities: https://t.co/q7HmGAuSAi
Bilal Akhtar @bilal_akh
2K Followers 2K Following He/him, software engineer @cockroachdb, policy @moreneighbours, @uwaterloo SE alum, urbanist, trying to understand the world better. Views = my own
steve cornwell @steve_cornwell
1K Followers 1K Following Municipal/politics reporter for @MissiNewsRoom, @BmptGuardian, @CaledonNews and appearing in @TorontoStar. Tips: scornwell at https://t.co/AtRGiRvT2p
Abdalhadi Alijla عب.. @alijla2021
23K Followers 809 Following Gazan. Researcher and Writer. Author of “Trust in Divided Societies”, and Co-editor of "Rebel Governance in the MENA". Retweets ≠ endorsements. Personal space.
Alexi White @alexi_rwhite
120 Followers 374 Following Policy wonk and co-host of the political podcast Ontario Loud
Michael Klimuntowski @MKlimuntowski
657 Followers 776 Following team @fordnation. currently, housing. long-term care tour(s) of duty. premier’s office.
Jewish Voice for Peac.. @JvpAction
32K Followers 2K Following A movement of Jews and allies working towards justice and equality for all Palestinians and Israelis. Political & advocacy sibling organization of @jvplive.
Ariel Gold אריאל.. @ArielElyseGold
76K Followers 515 Following ED of @forpeace; Jewish lefty, social justice & faith activist, Palestinian rights advocate, challah baker, gardener. She/her/hers pronouns. Opinions are my own
Naomi Klein @NaomiAKlein
708K Followers 4K Following Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire. @UBC Professor of Climate Justice, co-director @CCJ_UBC
Nrinder Nann @NrinderWard3
8K Followers 3K Following #HamOnt Ward 3 City Councillor. Community & City building. Mom. #OurWard3 [email protected]
United Way Greater To.. @UWGreaterTO
17K Followers 5K Following We're fighting local poverty across Peel, Toronto & York Region through a network of 300+ frontline agencies offering key services and supports to community.
Jennefer Laidley @jenneferlaidley
760 Followers 743 Following In it up to the elbows. Also: social policy, policy analysis, income security, land-use planning, urban waterfronts, ferries, turkeys, deer, and song.
Cherise Burda @CheriseBurda
4K Followers 830 Following Taking a break from X-Twitter. You can find me on LinkedIn. Executive Director with @citybuildingTMU https://t.co/Z9PBSUHULq
Neighbourhood Solidar.. @nsun_victoria
485 Followers 989 Following The purpose of NSUN is to actualize housing justice & inclusive communities throughout greater Victoria. We do this through solidarity & mutual aid.
CITY Institute @CITY_at_YorkU
1K Followers 526 Following The City Institute at York University (CITY) brings together scholars from diverse fields with the purpose of addressing the complexity of the urban arena.
HOME-RL @HOME_RL_UNB
644 Followers 984 Following Housing, Mobilization & Engagement Research Lab, located at the University of New Brunswick Saint John.
Dr. Adil Shamji 🇨�.. @ShamjiAdil
5K Followers 415 Following MPP for Don Valley East | Emergency Physician | Dog Dad
Rental Protection Fun.. @RentalProFund
341 Followers 120 Following The $500-million Rental Protection Fund enables non-profits to purchase buildings and preserve affordability for decades to come.
Nemoy Lewis @NemoyL
792 Followers 830 Following Asst. Prof @SURP @TorontoMet• Black Geographer• Housing Advocate• Urban Researcher•Fighting to make housing a human right.
Olivia Chow @oliviachow
147K Followers 2K Following Former City Councillor, Member of Parliament, and school trustee. Personal account.
Tyler Meredith @tylermeredith
17K Followers 10K Following Current: https://t.co/w1HJsEbsba Past: head of fiscal + econ policy for 🇨🇦’s PM and Ministers of Finance @JustinTrudeau, @cafreeland & @bill_morneau (2016-22). #cdnpoli
Julian Brave NoiseCat @jnoisecat
29K Followers 994 Following director SUGARCANE @natgeodocs // writing WE SURVIVED THE NIGHT @aaknopf // Tsq’escenemc & Líl̓wat7ul
Arash Ghiassi @arash_ghiassi
2K Followers 2K Following Criminal defence lawyer. he/him 🏳🌈 بنر از گلرخ نفیسی
Victoria Tenants Unio.. @VicTenants
256 Followers 280 Following Neighbours Across the City Join us at the link below! (DMs, like our door, are always open) contact: victenants at gmail
AMO @AMOPolicy
12K Followers 3K Following AMO is a non-profit organization representing almost all of Ontario’s 444 municipal governments. AMO: Working to make Ontario municipalities stronger.
Susan Stevenson @StevensonLDN
1K Followers 1K Following City Councillor for #LdnOnt #Ward4, Ground Zero for our City’s drug crisis | Opinions my own
Vivre en Ville @VivreenVille
11K Followers 1K Following @VivreenVille contribue au développement de collectivités viables, à l’échelle du bâtiment, de la rue, du quartier & de l'agglomération | https://t.co/jOwI7lFcT4
The Local Magazine @TheLocal_TO
10K Followers 408 Following An independent magazine exploring urban health and social issues in Toronto. Subscribe: https://t.co/eaG9s7PnhC Tips: https://t.co/2BsdLHsOso
Edmonton Coalition on.. @ECOHH_
574 Followers 422 Following The Edmonton Coalition On Housing and Homelessness promotes awareness, advocates, and takes action on housing issues to enhance community life.
Social Housing & Huma.. @moresochousing
542 Followers 1K Following Mobilizing our communities to call on governments for stronger investment in social housing.
Daniel Blaikie @Daniel_Blaikie
7K Followers 302 Following Member of Parliament for Elmwood—Transcona
Sarah Jama @SarahJama_
30K Followers 6K Following Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Hamilton Centre. Independent. Account is run by Sarah & team. 🇵🇸
Jonathan Parks @JonathanParksAB
3K Followers 3K Following (He/Him) 🏳️🌈🌈 Protect Human Rights By Demanding Secularism. From the river to the sea Palestine will be free 🇵🇸
Don Valley Community .. @DonValleyCLS
229 Followers 287 Following Community Legal Clinic funded by Legal Aid Ontario. Free legal info & assistance for the communities we serve. Call our Intake Line: 416-441-1764 ext 1
Allie Woods @allie_woods
216 Followers 990 Following Clinic Lawyer in Ontario. she/her. Habs fan. Saints fan. 🐈🐈🐈🐈 🌈
Brittany C @CormierBA
242 Followers 443 Following MAHSR Candidate (SMU) | BA (UPEI) | RGI housing + poverty eradication | Dog-person | she/her
Alberta ACORN @AlbertaACORN
247 Followers 170 Following From housing to banking, we use collective action to fight for our communities. Tenants union and action group. Get involved! 🫵 [email protected]
The Narwhal @thenarwhalca
40K Followers 1K Following We tell stories about the natural world in Canada you can’t find anywhere else. Sign up: https://t.co/TlQv6DP9js Become a member: https://t.co/jXsMqA55tb
Shane Pelletier @ShaneOPelletier
723 Followers 2K Following Endeavouring to END Homelessness in Canada so I can work myself out of a job and move to a small mountain town to open up a hobby business.
S @SalomehA
2K Followers 1K Following Professor, Researcher, Consultant / Fencer 🤺 / BHSc, CYCP, MBA / RT≠endorsement
Amira Elghawaby @AmiraElghawaby
18K Followers 5K Following Canada’s Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia // La représentante spéciale du Canada chargée de la lutte contre l’islamophobie [email protected]
Theresa Kavanagh She/.. @tm_kavanagh
5K Followers 2K Following Bay Ward 7 City Councillor -Chair of Ottawa Community Housing. Grateful to represent many amazing communities Looking for excuses to get outside.
Ravi Kahlon @KahlonRav
14K Followers 1K Following British Columbia’s Minister of Housing, Government House Leader, MLA for North Delta, Two-time 🇨🇦 Olympian, Coach, Mentor and proud Dad.
#TOPoli #Airbnb Toronto Council today significantly tightened enforcement of our short-term rental bylaws. Thx to staff & Council, esp by @CarletonGrant and @gordperks for your persistence & leadership. Major steps forward &more to come. A layperson's🧵 secure.toronto.ca/council/agenda…
We welcome federal #Budget2024 investments in the non-profit and cooperative housing sectors, recommended in our Bringing Affordable Housing Home report such as a non-profit rental acquisition program & making Rapid Housing Initiative permanent (1/6) unitedwaygt.org/the-work/publi…
Been reading through the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024 summaries for a few hours. OK time for a thread. I give it an overall YIMBY Score of 3.5/5. Some good stuff, some bad stuff, some we shall see stuff. As always, thank you sources.
We need to make sure affordable housing stays affordable. The Canada Rental Protection Fund will get low-cost housing into the hands of non-profits to protect the people who live there now, and to keep costs low permanently.
A new $1.5 bn Canada Rental Protection Fund will support non-profit organizations to buy rental buildings, and stabilize rent. @CHRA_ACHRU @NICHI_housing @CHFCanada @RentalProFund have been working with many supporters and allies to make this happen. Now we will make it work.
CHRA worked with its partners and allies to create the Canadian Housing Acquisition Fund acquisitionfund.ca 1/2
We've been working hard behind the scenes to get ready for the #LEMRHousingMonitor launch. Register for our launch event happening on March 14 to learn about this new data mapping tool from our Executive Director & project partners. Save your spot ⬇️ bit.ly/LEMR-Launch
Every year on January 29, we remember the Quebec City mosque attack. On the National Day of Remembrance, we stand against Islamophobia, pay tribute to victims, and renew our commitment to a more inclusive Canada.
A safe and dignified place to call home: An Ontario Land Tribunal decision was issued today dismissing the appeal of Toronto City Council’s decision to permit 60 new supportive affordable homes at 175 Cummer Avenue in #NorthYork.
Just got around to reading @UWGreaterTO's excellent Ontario Action Plan on Affordable Housing & would like to commend it as the basis for a broad-based ON housing coalition in the next election. A few detailed & supportive (I hope) comments 1/10 unitedwaygt.org/wp-content/upl…
@_CreateTO @CityPlanTO [Nov. 2023] “...6-storey building, 33 units of Seniors #AffordableHousing Co-op... somehow it didn't get rapidly-approved & built -- because it's now been 2,681 days since they sent their original submission in with the first organization.. in 2016…” - explaining #TOPoli process
📢New Series Alert: Today we’re launching "The Aging City." Over the next months we’ll dig into the reality of life in a city that’s getting older, with stories on everything from home care to transit, LGBTQ2S+ discrimination to affordability. Stay tuned! thelocal.to/winter-2024/
YWCA Toronto was pleased to participate in this collaborative, non-profit sector initiative on creating an action plan for housing stability in Ontario. Learn more about it below 👇 #HousingForAll #ONpoli
It's #NationalHousingDay and together with United Ways and 400 non-profit sector leaders from across Ontario we’ve outlined 7 high-impact ways the government can make housing more affordable. Read the full report now: bit.ly/47zDJzr #NationalDayOfHousing
United Way HPE was proud to host a local consultation with nonprofit housing providers and affordable housing advocates. Our feedback is captured in this report. On this #NationalHousingDay consider how many in our community are struggling to find #AffordableHousing.
It's #NationalHousingDay and together with United Ways and 400 non-profit sector leaders from across Ontario we’ve outlined 7 high-impact ways the government can make housing more affordable. Read the full report now: bit.ly/47zDJzr #NationalDayOfHousing
On #nationalhousingday recalling the excitement of @tngcommunityTO opening our first @cityoftoronto modular housing site built in just 16 weeks - during the pandemic lockdown - in December 2020! #AffordableHousing #supportivehousing
It's #NationalHousingDay and together with United Ways and 400 non-profit sector leaders from across Ontario we’ve outlined 7 high-impact ways the government can make housing more affordable. Read the full report now: bit.ly/47zDJzr #NationalDayOfHousing
News: A new report finds Canada is missing 4.4M affordable homes. Using a new approach, the figures include often overlooked groups & their circumstances. This #HumanRights lens shows more accurately what kind of supply 🇨🇦 needs to end the housing crisis: bit.ly/3MsFiGW
Last week, we joined @EN_NHC's oral hearings for the first Review Panel on the financialization of rental housing. We highlighted the urgent need for a strong federal policy response to reduce speculation & disincentivize rent gouging. Our submission: housingrightscanada.com/wp-content/upl…
Together, we can fix our health care. We can make life better and more affordable for people. We can choose to believe that change is possible. And that even when things are difficult, we can do them, together. Today, we vote for change.
Manitoba – thank you so much for this honour. Our team will give everything we have for the next four years to serve you, the people of this province. Tomorrow, the work begins to make life better. I know we can do it. Because together, we’re capable of great things.
Come and join a progressive organization where you, as our next Senior Housing Policy Advisor, will have a leading role in addressing the unhoused and residential tenancy crisis that's gripping #Ontario Apps accepted up to October 10th. workinnonprofits.ca/jobs/view/9689…
For the sake of housing affordability, I have introduced a motion calling for the Ontario Government to ban short term rentals in investment properties in areas with low vacancy rates. Most cities meet this definition. #onpoli
1/8 Thank you @TorontoStar for publishing my Op-ed. During our housing crisis, no unit zoned, approved & built as residential should be converted into full-time hotel inventory advertised and rented Airbnb et al. Agreed? thestar.com/opinion/contri… cc/@Fairbnbcanada #Onpoli
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