Concerned about homelessness? Are you a Landlord? Housing Workers' Discussion

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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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Electric rates will soar for five years, manufacturers say

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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Major debates to play key role in mayoral race

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

Strengthening Ontario's System of Housing for People With Serious Mental Illness (2007)

This article describes recent work to support recommendations for improving Ontario's system of housing for people with serious mental illness.
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Homelessness, Incarceration, & the Challenge of Effective Discharge Planning: A Canadian Case (2009)

This chapter from the e-book 'Finding Home' asks: What is the nature of discharge planning in provincial correctional facilities in Ontario and B.C.? What are the key similarities and differences between the prison population and the homeless? How is discharge planning experienced by inmates and releasees?
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Good Practices in the Rooming House Sector: A Tip Sheet for Landlords working with Housing Help Services

This tip sheets gives rooming house landlords essential and valuable information about working with tenants and housing help services.
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