To monitor and inform on cross-Ontario activity on the poverty reduction agenda

Archive for June, 2009

Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy Consultation (Windsor)

When: July 15, 2009 Time: 6:30 – 9:30 pm Where: Central Public Library 860 Ouellette Ave, Windsor MAP The Ontario government is developing a new, long-term housing strategy to make it easier for Ontario families to find and maintain affordable housing. The Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy will provide a framework for affordable housing in Ontario [...]

Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy Consultation (Peel)

When: June 29, 2009 Time: 6:30 – 9:30 pm Where: Terry Miller Recreation Centre 1295 Williams Parkway, Brampton MAP The Ontario government is developing a new, long-term housing strategy to make it easier for Ontario families to find and maintain affordable housing. The Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy will provide a framework for affordable housing in [...]

Ontario Launches Province-wide Housing Consultation

The Ontario government has promised to develop a comprehensive plan to ensure everyone has “adequate, suitable and affordable housing” and it has launched a provincial consultation plan. Over the summer, provincial housing minister Jim Watson will be hosting regional meetings in 12 communities across Ontario; every MPP will be encouraged to host at least one [...]

A Town Hall Meeting on the Federal Role in Poverty Reduction (Toronto)

MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Refreshments, Room 313 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Town Hall, Room 308/309 Federal MPs will be in attendance. Bring your ideas. Show your support for federal action to reduce poverty. We particularly want people with lived experience of poverty to be present [...]