by Admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Featured Research
Canada will have committed a “moral failure” if it’s unable to solve its homelessness crisis like Finland has done through its “Housing First” program, federal Infrastructure, Housing and Communities Minister Sean Fraser told a national webinar audience. The webinar,...
by Admin | Jan 23, 2024 | In the News
A provincial vacancy control policy would eliminate the economic incentive to end tenancies, and virtually end predatory eviction across the province, CHEC researcher Melissa Goldstein writes. https://lnkd.in/endqgmyu
by Admin | Jan 22, 2024 | In the News
“They’ve decentralized this whole thing, and it’s a complete dog’s breakfast,” Steve Pomeroy, a professor at McMaster University’s Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative, said, speaking on the difficulty of finding out what each municipality is doing with the...
by Admin | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured Research
Canada badly needs more housing research, and more housing researchers, to grapple with the housing crisis facing the country, says Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative (CHEC) Director Jim Dunn. Participating in a panel conversation on housing Nov. 23 at the...
by Admin | Dec 13, 2023 | In Case you Missed It
If the federal government’s recent economic update regarding housing was a term paper, CHEC’s senior academic researchers would barely give it a passing grade.And there would be a comment at the bottom of the paper saying something like: “You have great potential,...
