Blog entries posted in January 2011
Invest in Unattached Individuals on Social Assistance
Date: Monday, January 31, 2011 | Category: Hamilton Issues
We are involved with the Social Justice Strategic Committee which recently presented to the City's Emergency and Community Services Committee. We asked for a Social Investment Strategy but also called for short term solutions.
Long Term Housing Strategy Disappoints
Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 | Category: Housing
The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing much anticipated Long Term Affordable Housing Strategy was announced in November.
A Social Investment Strategy for our City
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2011 | Category: Hamilton Issues
We are involved with the the Social Justice Strategic Committee. Dave Cherkewski of that group made an important presentation to the City's Emergency and Community Services Committee on Jan 19. A portion of that presentation appears here in a slighlty edited form.
Let's be Clear about "Affordable Housing"
Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 | Category: Housing
It is important how language is used. So it bothers me when the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) takes liberties with the English language...