TCH

• 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
  
• New Toronto Community Housing building features over 150 units

  Mayor John Tory said the building's design makes it indistinguishable from market-rate apartment or condo buildings in the city.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2019
  
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• Toronto Community Housing tenants can no longer install window air conditioners after toddler’s death

  "Sadly, we have seen how the risk of a window air conditioner becoming dislodged can have tragic consequences."

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2019
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• Toronto Community Housing reviewing inventory of air conditioners after death of 2-year-old

  "One of the first priorities is to understand what exactly occurred in this situation and how did this event take place so that we can learn from it and ensure that we put procedures in place to prevent this type of thing in the future."

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2019
• Girl, 2, dead after being hit by falling air conditioner at east-end Toronto apartment

  The toddler was in her stroller when an air-conditioning unit fell from the eighth floor of the building and struck her, police said.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2019
• Toronto Community Housing CEO fired after investigation into consulting contract

  TCH's board of directors said in a media release on Thursday that Milsom's conduct did not meet the public housing corporation's standards.

  Politics

  Feb 21, 2019
• Paramedics host drop-in clinics in Toronto Community Housing buildings

  Toronto’s first community paramedic-led clinic launched in 2017.

  Health

  Jan 7, 2019
• Toronto Community Housing CEO, employee put on administrative leave amid contract investigation

  A TCH spokesperson said the total contract was worth "just under $1.3 million" over three years. The social housing provider said the contract has been terminated.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2018
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• Toronto Community Housing lottery highlights housing crisis amid election

  More than 3,200 people have put their names forward for a chance to rent one of 75 affordable Toronto Community Housing units at a new downtown building.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2018
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• Toronto Community Housing building fire fatality rate 4 times higher than rest of city: officials

  Fire officials are calling for the creation of a $2.8-million fire safety task force to be dedicated to Toronto Community Housing buildings amid recently-released statistics that show the fire fatality rate between 2012 and mid-December 2017 was four times higher than the remainder of Toronto, and three times higher than Ontario's general population.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2018