Low Income, Housing & Tenant Rights

With homelessness increasing nationwide, John Oliver takes a look at the way we discuss the unhoused, what policy failures are making the problem worse, and ...

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Toronto's pre-construction condo market is finally bottoming out after over a decade and a half of frenzied construction that has reshaped the city's…

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Since 1953, LOFT has offered dignity and hope to individuals with complex challenges. We are one of the largest community service providers in Ontario, supporting people facing a combination of mental and physical health challenges, addiction issues, poverty, and/or homelessness. We build customized supports that specifically address a person’s needs and offer them for as long as they’re needed.

Fred Victor is a leading charity and operates shelters, affordable, transitional housing for men, women and people with pets. Learn more!

Eva's Initiatives helps Black youth experiencing homelessness in Toronto with shelter, support, and opportunities. Join us to make a lasting impact today.

On December 11, 2024, Feed Ontario hosted a fireside chat discussing the myths and misconceptions surrounding food bank use in Ontario. Joined by frontline f...

Ontario Works is a social assistance program designed to support people as they look for a job. Instead, it forces them into poverty. Read to learn more.

Carolyn Stewart and Neil Hetherington on how food security is intertwined with political stability, and why it's key to reduce poverty in Canada. Read more.

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Rents are sky-rocketing, "renovictions" are frequent, and often times repairs are not being done on time, or at all. The York South-Weston Tenant Union is a group of Tenant Associations in York South-Weston sharing knowledge and organizing around their rights as renters.

Based on data on Above Guideline Rent Increases (AGIs) obtained through the Landlord & Tenant Board using the Freedom of Information request, this report by ACORN Canada illustrates how corporate landlords are using these as a tool to exploit low- and moderate-income tenants.

ACORN members united across Ontario.

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The Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations FMTA, Tenant Hotline: 416-921-9494

Community Fridges TO is a Toronto-based mutual aid initiative created to nourish our communities and our neighbours.

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Working hard with nothing to show for it? Use your money more efficiently and control your spending and saving with the YNAB app.

If you need help filing your taxes, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) says some Canadians may be eligible for free assistance.