Listen now: @LisaLaFlamme_ & @SabreenaDelhon are on @metromorning talking about tonight's In Defence of Democracy event. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

ICYMI Like the library, the whole city should work in ways that make people and their dignity its first priority. maytree.com/publications/m…

New from Alan Broadbent and me: Our public libraries are everything our cities should aspire to be: Modern, open, and welcoming places that uphold human rights. maytree.com/publications/m…

We're pleased to announce that Francisco Rico-Martínez is the 2023 #GuthrieAward recipient, our signature award to recognize #AccessToJustice champions. Francisco, who passed away in 2021, was the Co-Director of @RefugeeCentre. See the full announcement: bit.ly/3tT92GI

Only 1 week left to apply for Maytree Policy School. Looking forward to meeting the next cohort! twitter.com/maytree_canada…

It's estimated 60% of people living in poverty are social assistance recipients. Our latest opinion article poses the question, "Shouldn't social assistance prevent poverty"? maytree.com/publications/g…

Many thanks to Denise Balkissoon for kicking off this new season of Five Good Ideas. Excellent session today! @balkissoon

📣Applications for Maytree Policy School 2024 are now open. Develop your policy leadership skills and competencies. Enhance your organization’s strategic engagement in the public policy process. Learn more and apply at maytree.com/strengthening-… #TOpoli #ONpoli cc @itsbredap

Thanks @samantabasin - we loved having you! twitter.com/samantabasin/s…

We’re investing in enhancing the public policy capacity of the non-profit sector. Apply now to learn from some of the best policy thinkers in the field twitter.com/maytree_canada…

In case you missed last week's Welfare in Canada webinar. Watch the recording with @jenneferlaidley, @mohytabbara, @tylermeredith & @elizmcisaac for key takeaways. maytree.com/publications/w…

Can't wait to hear all of them! twitter.com/balkissoon/sta…

New Policy Brief! Dive into the findings of "Welfare in Canada, 2022" by @jenneferlaidley and @mohytabbara. Discover critical insights on poverty and social assistance. #SocialPolicy #IncomeSupport maytree.com/publications/i…

Join Maytree's webinar with Denise Balkissoon, Ontario bureau chief at The Narwhal, for Five Good Ideas for media success. @maytree_canada @balkissoon us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Great opportunity to participate in making the right to adequate housing a reality in Toronto. twitter.com/cityoftoronto/…

The @maytree_canada Welfare in Canada report is the best data set in 🇨🇦 tracking how we are doing in helping the most vulnerable among us. Join us Sept 14 @ 10am PT / 1:00pm ET For a webinar on the latest findings & what they mean. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #cdnpoli

Critical juncture for the Canada Disability Benefit Act. It needs to be implemented faster than the government's current timeline. Here's how that's possible without undermining the rights-based co-creation process: maytree.com/publications/n…

Looking forward to discussing the latest Welfare in Canada report with its authors, Jennefer Laidley and Mohy Tabbara, and Maytree fellow Tyler Meredith. Sept 14. Hope you'll join us! @jenneferlaidley @mohytabbara @tylermeredith @maytree_canada us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Excited to join friends and colleagues in London this week for the AMO General Conference! Wednesday morning @leilanifarha, @drandrewb and I will be speaking on "Root Causes and Systemic Solutions for Ending Homelessness." @CityofLdnOnt @AMOPolicy #AMO2023 twitter.com/AMOPolicy/stat…

🆕 @tylermeredith and Alan Broadbent: BUILDING HOUSING LIKE WE DID THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY "A full scale investment in housing on public land will strengthen our public  balance sheet & [sic] advance housing for all." 🗞️ Read #QUOTES via @airquotesmedia. airquotesmedia.com/quotes/buildin…

Alan Broadbent @maytree_canada and I dive into this And make a case that we need to think of affordable housing as the next big national economic project Just like the St Lawrence Seaway or the Trans Mountain Pipeline. Governments have a balance sheet and land to do it.

Maytree is hiring! We're looking for a Director, Systems Change. Lead a team to advance systemic change in housing, income security, and other domains of social and economic rights. maytree.com/about-us/caree…

Maytree submitted recommendations for how the federal government's 2024 budget can realize the right to an adequate standard of living. ☑️Strengthen income supports ☑️Invest in affordable housing ☑️Improve accountability on human rights Details: maytree.com/publications/r…

An urban thinker's take on the Swift effect: Why Taylor Swift’s concerts will not benefit City of Toronto thestar.com/opinion/contri… via @TorontoStar

@maytree_canada x @westendphoenix : A fully housed Toronto 4 videos featuring advocates working directly with Toronto's unhoused population. It's important to hear these personal perspectives on the sharpest edge of this housing crisis. Take the time: maytree.com/news-and-stori…

It's worth taking a moment to celebrate the passage of the Canada Disability Benefit Act & applauding the advocates, civil servants and politicians who made it happen. At the same time, the work isn't done. The regulations will determine its success. maytree.com/publications/t…

My @maytree_canada friends, Alan Broadbent and @elizmcisaac with some very 🎯 thoughts about the implications of the Canada Disability Benefit Act. The real work is just beginning. #cdnpoli maytree.com/publications/t…

The Welfare in Canada data set by @maytree_canada is perhaps one of the most invaluable social policy time series in 🇨🇦. And the picture we are seeing now, for the first time since COVID ended and inflation took over — is indexation is still a key missing link in many programs. twitter.com/maytree_canada…

Just released: Latest Welfare in Canada report, including updated data for welfare incomes and adequacy in every province and territory. maytree.com/changing-syste…

@garimatk @maytree_canada Maytree’s loss is OPS’ huge gain! Congrats and look forward to seeing the great things you will do in your next chapter!