Category: Campaign Update
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Change to Rent Assist raises concerns
April 12, 2018 News Release: Housing advocates are very concerned about the Manitoba government’s decision to once again increase housing costs for…
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Manitoba signs new housing partnership framework
The Manitoba government has endorsed a multilateral Housing Partnership Framework at a meeting of Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial ministers in Toronto…
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Federal Community Housing Initiative
The federal government through the National Housing Strategy will invest $500 million over 10 years for a new Federal Community Housing Initiative to protect…
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Lions Place hike a sign of things to come
See opinion piece in the Winnipeg Free Press written by Kirsten Bernas and Sarah Cooper of the Right to Housing Coalition regarding…
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Public housing plays an essential role in Manitoba’s housing system – Sarah Cooper on importance of public housing
Sarah Cooper is a CCPA-MB research associate and a Right to Housing member. She is currently completing her PhD in Urban Planning…
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Vacant Manitoba Housing highrise at 185 Smith
Read CBC article about vacant Manitoba Housing highrise at 185 Smith Street. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-housing-downtown-winnipeg-closed-1.4097208
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Affordable housing needs bold vision says Right to Housing
Read article in today’s Winnipeg Free Press written by Kirsten Bernas, Chair of the Provincial Working Group of the Right to Housing…
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HULCHANSKI: Trudeau’s housing spending is smoke and mirrors
In a recent article David Hulchanski, Professor, Housing and Community Development, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, writes: In a…
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Federal Budget offers band-aid for housing
Tyler Pearce, currently chair of the Right to Housing Coalition’s Federal Working Group, speaks out about the federal government’s commitment to affordable…
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Dollars earmarked for Kenaston demolition
The Department of National Defence will spend up to $400,000 next year to demolish military houses along Kenaston Boulevard. To read Winnipeg Free…
