Peel ACORN members & tenants of 507 Balmoral Dr. got together to mourn the loss of affordable housing. Pulis/Lanking Living wants to demolish the building for condos. Where will tenants go? FULL Rent control NOW! Take action: tinyurl.com/n3wu4tuw
Save affordable homes!

Some of the actions from 2day's Day of Mourning 4 the Death of #AffordableHousing ! Corporate landlords r killing affordable housing with AGIs #renovictions #demovictions . Stay tuned 4 action summaries & press! Missed the actions? Send a msg 2 the ON govt with the link in our bio.

More findings from ACORN's new AGI report.

Links to the report, tomorrow's day of action locations/details and the online action can all be found here: linktr.ee/ONTARIOACORN

#onpoli #housing #affordablehousing #rentcontrol #tenantrights #tenantunion

Today ACORN released a new report on AGIs - a popular #RentControl loophole used by corporate landlords to dramatically increase rents.

How u can take action:

1- TMW join an action happening in 6 cities
2- Sign/share the online action
3- Join the tenant union

Links in bio!

Check out CBC's story covering ACORN's new report on AGIs & how corporate landlords use them 2 avoid #RentControl . Want 2 do something about it? Join your nearest action 4 tmw's day of action demanding FULL #RentControl + a ban on AGIs! (details in bio) #onpoli #TenantRights

FULL #RentControl =All units, vacancy control & a ban on AGIs. The time 4 Doug Ford 2 close these loopholes was YESTERDAY! Day of Action mourning the death of #AffordableHousing by corporate landlords is April 18th - details here: fb.me/e/1R9jTYSsf Ricardo Tranjan #onpoli

ACORN press conference today at 12:30 pm in front of 211 York Road in Dundas. Join in support of saving #affordablehousing from financialized landlords! #HamOnt

ACORN members and tenants at 211 York Rd + 72 James St N held a press conference today to bring attention to the financial difficulties facing their landlord of 2 years Forge and Foster and opportunities for preserving #affordablehousing in #HamOnt .

Real estate management firm Forge and Foster could lose two Hamilton buildings to mortgage defaults — buildings that house tenants in more than 60 units, @mattatthespec reports #HamOnt thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

Still fighting eviction, two Hamilton tenants feel unsafe after recent break-ins. Tenants call on landlord to improve building conditions | Justin Chandler (he/him) for CBC Hamilton cbc.ca/news/canada/ha… #HamOnt

Watch CHCH news coverage of our press conference last week with ACORN members and tenants from 211 York Road and 72 James St N! #HamOnt

🙌Listen to ACORN members in the GREAT CTV coverage we got on our #Renoviction Report!🙌

Hamilton passed a renoviction bylaw earlier this year. It's #Ottawa 's turn to stand up for tenants and #housingjustice ! Contact your councillor to support a renoviction bylaw! Link in bio!

Calling all ACORN mbrs/tenants: Have u registered 4 the Ontario ACORN mtg next wk? RSVP here: bit.ly/ONACORN3 Feb was a busy month-PC MPP pickets 4 #FULLRentControl , new #Renovictions report + lots of press ! JOIN US 4 updates/discussion on key #housing issues 4 renters✊

Tenant organizing is going to be a big part in fighting back against the systems we hate so much.

We got to interview folks at ACORN again - this time about Renovictions and ways in we can RESIST.

📢PLEASE HELP BOOST: pod.fo/e/22703c

Fighting Renovictions

Locally

with Ontario ACORN

An interview with two tenant organizers from Hamilton and Ottawa, both with victories and blueprints to share.

listen in: pod.fo/e/22703c

Listen to ACORN leaders Lorne MacMillan HamiltonACORN + Evan Bury Ottawa ACORN on the Blueprints of Disruption Podcast podcast!
- Listen here: blueprints-of-disruption.captivate.fm/episode/fighti…
- Read the Renovictions Report: acorncanada.org/resources/reno…
- Online action 4 an anti-renoviction bylaw: acorncanada.org/take_action/on…

Ontario ACORN's fight 4 #FULLRentControl & #NoRenovictions was covered by the media over a dozen times last month! Check out acorncanada.org 4 links 2 online articles, videos + radio interviews! Want 2 support? Sign/share our online action here: bit.ly/3TNQi6g

It is an honour to actualize solutions that do both - build new AND preserve existing affordable housing in this era of crisis. When speaking with residents living encamped in Ward 3, many faced eviction and had no where else to go.