This study highlights the stark disparities in eviction filings across Toronto. Eviction filing rates were twice as high in low-income neighbourhoods. Toronto has a racialized eviction problem—and this even when controlling for things like poverty. There is a clear linear line suggesting racial discrimination—individual, subconscious and conscious, anti-black racism—but also systemic racism.
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Stella’s Circle: Increasing Housing Units for Marginalized Population Groups
The Centre is pleased to support our first transformational project in Newfoundland. Stella’s Circle is named in honour of Dr. Stella Burry, a pioneering Social Worker and United Church Deaconess.
The Centre’s Presence at Poverty Pandemic Roundtable
The Centre at an anti-poverty roundtable discussion.
COVID-19 and Vulnerable SRO Tenants: a Silver Lining
The gradual loss of affordable SRO (single room occupancy) units has contributed to the inability of the City and...
Community Housing for Quebec Seniors
In Quebec, and across the country, the aging of the population will dramatically impact all sectors of society over...
First Impressions on COVID-19 in Vancouver
As authorities and society come to realize how closely health and housing are intertwined, the SRO Collaborative...