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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesManitoba and Saskatchewan added to the Premiere Map2010-03-25 Canada#s largest #extended-stay# provider creates a new franchise for the Prairies, opening suites in Winnipeg, Regina and Saskatoon Sources welcomes the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations2008-12-10 Federation Metro Toronto Tenants' Associations We are the largest and oldest Tenant organization in Canada. Our mission is to improve the lives of residential tenants through organizing outreach, education and advocacy.
Sources Select ResourcesCohousingConnexipedia Article Article A type of intentional community composed of private homes with full kitchens, supplemented by extensive common facilities. A cohousing community is planned, owned and managed by the residents, groups ... Cohousing CharacteristicsArticle The main characteristics of cohousing. Connexions Library: Community & Urban FocusWebsite Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on community and urban issues. The Dependent GenerationHalf Young European Adults Live with their Parents Malik, Shiv Article 2014 The Guardian Almost half of Europe's young adults are living with their parents, new data suggests – a record level of dependency that has sobering social and demographic implications for the continent. Foreclosures and the Police StateHernandez Family Foreclosure Sparks Anti-Eviction Outrage Radford, Leslie Article 2012 CounterPunch The story of the Hernandez family, who became local heroes in their determination to keep their Van Nuys home from foreclosure. Learning from ViennaWetzel, Tom Article The city housing program was the work of the Vienna social-democratic movement, based on the city's unions. At the end of World War I, Vienna had lost direct access to its markets in the former Austro... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter June 26, 2017Public Safety Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions The June 26, 2017 issue of Other Voices, the Connexions newsletter is about public safety. Pamplona's locksmiths join revolt as banks throw families from their homesMuñoz, Monica; Tremlett, Giles Article 2013 The Guardian In the years of the housing boom, Spain's banks offered 100% mortgages. Now, while receiving millions in public aid, they are throwing people out of their homes. But there's a rebellion under way. A Self-management Approach to HousingWetzel, Tom Article 2002 Community land trusts (CLTs) have been formed in a number of communities in the USA in response to either disinvestment or gentrification. The CLT acquires land to take it permanently off the market a... Seven NewsSerial Publication (Periodical) 1970 Seven News Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in the area of Toronto east of downtown which at the time was known as Ward 7. Seven News was published from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no long... Social determinants of healthSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Social determinants of health are the economic and social conditions under which people live which determine their health. Squatters are not home stealersRose, Steve Article 2012 The Guardian The criminalising of squatters in Britain is part of a Europe-wide backlash. But with at least 10% of the world population squatting, can they really be a menace to society? Urban & Housing Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources Website Sources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to urban issues and housing in the Sources directory for the media. YIMBYs Exposed: The Techies Hawking Free Market "Solutions" to the Nation's Housing Crisis Meronek, Toshio Article 2018 In The Times Anti-displacement activists hate them. Tech firms and big developers love them -- and shower them with cash. Sources BookshelfThe City in HistoryIts Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects Mumford, Lewis Book 1961 Beginning with an interpretation of the origin and nature of the city, Mumford follows the city's development from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages to the modern world. Connexions Annual 1994A Sourcebook of Social and Environmental Alternatives Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1994 Simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives. The bulk of the Annual is devoted to listings of grassroots groups. It also contains a series... Liberal Dreams and Nature's LimitsGreat Cities of North America Since 1600 Lemon, James T. Book 1996 An exploration of city life through time, focusing on the life [economically, socially, politically, etc.] of five large North American cities at various times in the past - Philadelphia during the ti... A New City AgendaSewell, John Book 2004 While Canadians have quickly recognized the importance of healthy cities in their own lives and communities, governments have lagged far behind. In A New City Agenda, journalist and former mayor, John... Poor HousingA Silent Crisis Brandon, Josh; Silver, Jim Book 2015 Across Canada, there is a severe shortage of decent quality housing that is affordable to those with low incomes, and much of the housing that is available is inadequate, even appalling. The poor cond... Social Determinants of HealthCanadian Perspectives Raphael, Dennis (ed.) Book 2004 The social determinants of health are summarized and analyzed by over 30 medical and social academics. New HomesThree editions: Greater Toronto, Southwestern Ontario, Eastern Ontario. Additional publication titled The Condo Guide GTA. Listings of new homes and condos. Some editorial content. Government Ministries & AgenciesManitoba Ministry of Housing and Community DevelopmentManitoba Housing and Community Development has a broad mandate that includes delivering a wide range of housing and community development programs and activities. Our role is to promote community dev... Indian and Northern AffairsThe Department has statutory responsibilities in relation to Canada's status Indians and Inuit, as well as statutory responsibilities concerning the Yukon Territory, the Northwest Territories and Nuna... Northwest Territories Housing CorporationThe NWTHC is the territorial crown-owned housing agency for the Northwest Territories. We provide public housing to 2,121 families and home ownership assistance to NWT residents. Experts in Arctic con... Statistics CanadaCanada's central statistical agency.
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