EVENTS
RENT Workshops
RENT monthly workshops are professional development opportunities for housing workers and others who work in the housing help sector
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NEWS
Extreme Heat Alert declared: cooling centres open
Sep 2, 2010
An extreme heat alert has be declared for today (Thursday September 2, 2010). The Extreme Heat Alert will be in effect until further notice.
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Sep 2, 2010
A report by Aegent Energy Advisors says consumers can expect to see their power bills grow by 6.7 to 8 per cent annually for the next five years.
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Sep 2, 2010
The Toronto Star reports on the three mayoral debates organized by four of the city's biggest community organizations: the Board of Trade, the United Way, the Toronto Community Foundation and the Toronto City Summit Alliance.
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RESOURCES
Population-Based Surveillance for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Homeless Adults in Toronto (2009)
The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology of serious pneumococcal disease in homeless adults in metropolitan Toronto over a five year period.
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This study provides information on the characteristics of Domiciliary Hostel tenants in Ontario. The Domiciliary Hostel Program has evolved from housing frail seniors to housing a diverse group of vulnerable adults, including individuals with mental and physical illness, developmental disabilities, as well as the elderly.
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Lower income renters' experiences of housing insecurity have six important dimensions. Compounded by other aspects of social and economic disadvantages, the result is social exclusion.
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