Category: Campaign Update
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$296M on Manitoba Housing upgrades since 2016 isn’t enough: Right to Housing Coalition
Kirsten Bernas, Chair of the Coalition’s Provincial Working Group says provincial government plans to spend $67 million to support Manitoba Housing repair…
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Government dragging feet on homelessness
By: Kirsten Bernas and Shauna MacKinnon From Winnipeg Free Press: Saturday, Mar. 11, 2023 THE Manitoba government released its Homelessness Strategy on…
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Province announces Homelessness Strategy for Manitoba
Family Services Minister Rochelle Squires announces a new strategy for addressing homelessness in Manitoba that includes funding for 700 units of social…
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Manitoba Liberal Plan to End Homelessness
Today The Manitoba Liberal Party released its four part plan to end homelessness in Manitoba Its four pillars include: Same Day Housing…
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Rally at Lion’s Place
On Thursday, January 19th a rally took place outside of Lion’s Place in Winnipeg where residents are concerned about the impending sale…
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Financialization of housing must be confronted
by Tom Simms Winnipeg Free Press January 12, 2023 Government housing policy preferences are based on values, the most fundamental being the…
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Winnipeg Free Press article on rent increases approved by Residential Tenancies Branch
Winnipeg Free Press headline “Housing advocates raise alarm as Residential Tenancies Branch allows landlords to raise rents an average of nine per cent…
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Province must focus its homelessness strategy
By Kirsten Bernas and Shauna MacKinnon This article was first published by the Winnipeg Free Press on Thursday October 20, 2022. The…
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R2H speaks out about potential sale of Lions Place
Read op ed in Winnipeg Free Press by Gerald Brown, a resident at Lions Place and chairperson of the Lions Place Residents…
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R2H Call to Action for Winnipeg City Election Candidates
The Right to Housing Coalition has released its call to action for municipal election candidates. This is a list of actions that…
