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		<title>Right to Housing Annual Report - 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right to Housing Coalition is a non-profit, volunteer advocacy coalition of 50 supporting organizations. We have an active membership of over 40 individuals and an email circulation list of 160.   Although R2H is based in Winnipeg, we maintain contact with housing advocates in Brandon, Thompson and Selkirk. I appreciate this opportunity to report on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Housing Data for Winnipeg &#038; Manitoba: February 2013</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=616</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 2013
The latest housing data for Winnipeg and Manitoba is now available. A recent report by the CCPA - compiled by Sarah Cooper - documents the core housing need in Manitoba, current vacancy rates, the affordability of average rents, and the latest developments in social housing. Follow the link below to download the report (pdf).
Winnipeg [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State of the Inner City Report: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=612</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - Manitoba publishes its State of the Inner City Report. This year&#8217;s report, Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges, speaks to concerns raised by community-based organizations - such as the Right to Housing Coalition - the impact that some Government decisions (and indecisions) can have on vulnerable people. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Canada, Your Homelessness is Showing</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=608</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Sarah Cooper recently wrote a letter to Canada to let the nation know that its embarrassing homelessness problem is beyond concealment. In the article - which appeared as an edition of the CCPA&#8217;s Fast Facts - Sarah writes:
It used to be that Canada had hardly any homeless people, and a social housing model that was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Budget Submission: Housing Recommendations for Manitoba</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=602</link>
		<comments>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=602#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Right to Housing Coalition has submitted budget recommendations to The Hon. Stan Struthers, Minister of Finance to bring attention to real housing solutions in Manitoba.
Among the recommendations included in our submission are:

Funding for the creation of the promised 2500 units of new affordable rental housing
One third of these units to be RGI 
Target new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Housing Housing Everywhere: One way to make some of it affordable</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=600</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, the Province of Manitoba announced new legislation that will allow municipalities in Manitoba to encourage or require new developments to include affordable housing. Essentially, the bill empowers municipalities to enact ‘inclusionary zoning.’ In response to this announcement, Sarah Cooper of the CCPA-Manitoba wrote an informative article that describes the opportunity and limitations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homelessness: Closing the gap between capacity and performance</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=588</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a new report published by the University of Toronto&#8217;s Mowat Centre, governments must clarify their roles in tackling homelessness in order for these efforts to be more effective. In Homelessness: Closing the gap between capacity and performance, author James Hughes demonstrates significant capacity in the homelessness sector in Canada, but suggests overlapping and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall 2012 Rental Market Statistics</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=585</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation has released its quarterly Rental Market Survey.  The report shows very modest growth in the vacancy rate for Winnipeg, Steinbach and Thompson, while Brandon and Portage La Prairie remain stagnant.
While there has been an improvement in vacancy rates, no Manitoban cities have reached a rate of 2%. We still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten things you should know about housing and homelessness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone in Canada has the right to a safe, secure, adequate and affordable home. The federal government is obliged in international law to ensure people have a home. That, in short form, is the international right to adequate housing as set out in numerous treaties and other legal instruments, including the Universal Declaration of Human [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winnipeg&#8217;s Right to Housing: Clark Brownlee on CBC</title>
		<link>http://righttohousing.ca/?p=576</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 22nd is National Housing Day. Canada is the only G8 country without a national housing strategy. In Winnipeg, about 2000 people have no fixed address. The city&#8217;s Right to Housing Coalition hopes to raise awareness about the state of affordable housing in Canada. Clark Brownlee is the coordinator for Right to Housing. He spoke [...]]]></description>
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