Affordable Housing Toronto

• Toronto Community Housing’s Swansea Mews moves closer to demolition

  Toronto Community Housing is moving to demolish its Swansea Mews homes after safety fears shut the complex down and forced residents to move out.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2023
  
• Toronto set to close 3rd emergency homeless shelter

  Officials said an emergency shelter at 34 The Esplanade would close to new admissions on Tuesday. The building is a hotel and its owner plans to begin operating it again next year.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022
  
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• Ford says he’ll have an ‘aggressive’ housing plan, will focus on vacant property

  Ford says that supply is one of the main reasons for the crisis in housing and he wants to focus on finding vacant or surplus government property.

  Economy

  Jun 27, 2022
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• Province temporarily halts demolition of Toronto heritage buildings for affordable, market housing

  The demolition has been stopped until Wednesday at least when the matter will be considered during a court hearing.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2021
• TTC seeing makeshift shelter spaces on transit, advocate cites ‘absolute need’ to house people quickly

  “There’s an absolute need to get people housed, and housed quickly."

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2020
• Big city mayors ask federal government for more funding at Toronto Housing Summit

  For the first time in over a decade, all three levels of government sat at the same table to discuss solutions to affordable housing.

  News

  Sep 30, 2016