Scott Leon @ScottLeonTO
Committed to advancing housing affordability and equity. Also things with two wheels. Consultant at @TORHousing. Formerly Researcher at @WellesleyWI. Toronto, Ontario Joined November 2013-
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Toronto Council meets today! Their agenda includes the vacant home tax, parking tickets, the vacant home tax, Airbnb regulation, and the vacant home tax. Did I mention the vacant home tax? Streaming live here. I will tweet happenings. youtube.com/watch?v=KORc6_…
Ownership of housing is becoming increasingly concentrated in the hands of wealthy Canadians. My new report for @broadbent tracks the📈& its effects on affordability. 2011 to 2021, investor ownership of: - condos nearly doubled - houses grew by 1/3 perspectivesjournal.ca/housing-invest… 🧵👇
Our Property Acquisitions Lead @Martine_August was shortlisted by the @broadbent for her extraordinary policy research. We're thrilled to see such an exemplary colleague recognized. 👏
Our Property Acquisitions Lead @Martine_August was shortlisted by the @broadbent for her extraordinary policy research. We're thrilled to see such an exemplary colleague recognized. 👏
And here's the 1st media on the new report by @HousingLogement Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/10063968/…
The high cost of fighting a bad-faith eviction theglobeandmail.com/investing/pers…
So much to unpack in this piece, but this graph (from @taimhuynh) on food bank usage in Toronto should be treated as an emergency. thelocal.to/covid-pandemic…
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…
Great CBC primer series on the Toronto Rental market with excellent interviewees youtu.be/LiQS9kVPh5Q?si…
Main event time: the long-term financial plan. City Manager Paul Johnson kicks things off with a presentation. Look at that nice sunset. I hope it’s not a metaphor. secure.toronto.ca/council/agenda…
BREAKING: @Airbnb short-term listings (STR's) in #NYC drop by 70% after enforcement of the city's Registration Law starts. In August there were 22,434 STR's but only 6,841 on September 5, a drop of 15,593 or 70%. insideairbnb.com/new-york-city
The triangle of sadness for how City Hall has calculated that it urgently needs $103 million from the feds to support shelter spaces for refugees.
More charts. “Our shelter system is full,” says Johnson, noting exponential increase in “unmatched callers” as people seeking shelter space are turned away.
Council kicks off with a speech from Mayor Olivia Chow paying tribute to architect Ray Moriyama, who died last week aged 93. He designed the Ontario Science Centre and the Reference Library. Very good buildings.
A panel of leading housing affordability advocates & tenants' union organizers discuss "The Tenant Class." In conversation w/ @leilanifarha, @ricardo_tranjan, Sharlene Henry & Dr. Douglas Yearwood. Sep 7 at 7 pm | #AppelSalon Tickets: ow.ly/sR5K50PErkl #OnCivilSociety
The latest on #homelessness in Ireland: irishtimes.com/ireland/social…
Lack of #affordablehousing forcing B.C. #municipalities to take matters into their own hands: @VanSunNewsroom vancouversun.com/news/local-new…
The School of Policy Studies is mourning Senator Hugh Segal, a policy leader who passed away on 09 August 2023 at the age of 72. He leaves a lasting legacy of non-partisan leadership in the Policy Studies community at Queen’s, across Canada and beyond. queensu.ca/sps/rememberin…
Double non-market housing as part of a new rental supply effort aimed at the right to housing, says a new coalition including @CAEHomelessness @MikePMoffatt @REALPAC_News - and me thestar.com/opinion/contri…
Want to volunteer alongside Indigenous youth? Apply to join our Community Advisory Circle (CAC)! The CAC serves in an advisory capacity, making recommendations that impact experiences of Indigenous youth, and helps ensure our work is community-informed. canadianroots.ca/community-advi…
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Ensuring everyone has a safe, affordable home is essential for a vision of an inclusive Canada. I am excited to join Habitat Canada & contribute to an amazing cross-country movement committed to tangible & lasting solutions to Canada’s housing affordability challenges.
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Toronto Council meets today! Their agenda includes the vacant home tax, parking tickets, the vacant home tax, Airbnb regulation, and the vacant home tax. Did I mention the vacant home tax? Streaming live here. I will tweet happenings. youtube.com/watch?v=KORc6_…
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@CWhitzman @ubcHART @CMHC_ca Congrats 🎉🎉🎉 It's a very much-deserved honour!
👏👏@ubcHART and @CWhitzman
Can we talk about making Rapid Housing Initiative permanent - & linked to provincial income & health services? It’s the only NHS program that worked!
@OttawaAlliance @SeanFraserMP @CWhitzman @CHRA_ACHRU @BurkholderK @J_Kahila @cbcradio @ottawacity @apt613 @OttawaCitizen @SeanFraserMP: Can we get more sustainable grant funding with Rapid Housing Initiative likely gone? We also need an #acquisitionfund with #longterm low interest rate either similar to Section 95 (79-86) or aggregating retail investors for bond/MF on tax free or tax deferred basis
@CWhitzman Thrilled to see more than 600 new co-op homes in Toronto. It can be done!
Nonmarket housing on government land. YAY!
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ICYMI, last week’s in-depth coverage of our rent strike and our landlords looks at what’s at stake in our fight against Starlight and PSP Investments’ above guideline rent increases aljazeera.com/economy/2023/1…
I’m going to be on a metric bazillion of @CBCRadioCanada affiliates tomorrow morning, including @OttawaMorning, talking - what else? - federal housing policy. I need a ‘buy me coffee’ website. @ubcHART heads up!
Dave Eby speaking passionately about the importance of acquiring land & buildings, not selling them, as many governments are doing. “It’s so clear how we got to homelessness. When governments started relying on the private market to meet everyone’s needs.” #HousingCentral
Check out our new Flickr album, Lansdowne Avenue - Dupont to Bloor! This album is part of a five-album series - A Stroll Down Lansdowne Avenue! #TorontoArchives #LansdowneStroll ow.ly/RUxU50Q52wa
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