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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
The Homeownership Component of the Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Program: Critical Analysis of Program Objectives (2009)
This paper assesses the variable uptake of the Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Program (COAHP) Homeownership Component and critically analyzes the presumption that home ownership represents a necessarily positive trajectory for low and middle income Canadian households.
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This U.S. report describes the first year of implementation of an initiative which seeks to improve the housing, health, and development of homeless and at-risk young mothers and children.
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This report by the National Council of Welfare (NCW) provides a pan-Canadian look at the state of social assistance. It details the situation of four family types in the 13 different social assistance systems across the country.
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