Victoria Gibson (@_victoriagibson) 's Twitter Profile
Victoria Gibson

@_victoriagibson

Affordable housing reporter, @torontostar

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Ontario developers who benefitted from Ford government decisions on Greenbelt and MZOs dined with the premier at his daughter’s wedding by moi & Noor Javed thestar.com/news/investiga…

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For the last couple of months, I’ve hung out with Russell to try and understand how he came to live in the woods of Toronto — and why he decided to stay so long. Here’s a Sunday read, and my latest for Toronto Star thestar.com/news/gta/2023/…

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Charles Parris was a beloved neighbour in his building, but died with no one to bury him. His case highlights a burgeoning problem, as an increasing number of people in Toronto are dying without anyone able or willing to put them to rest. trib.al/mKl7DIC

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At Toronto psychiatric facility CAMH, hospital stays can last for years due to a lack of housing, by Victoria Gibson thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… via Toronto Star #MentalHealth

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Toronto has approved more than 19,700 affordable rentals over the last six-plus years, but only about eight per cent — or 1,617 units — have actually been finished, a new database shows. trib.al/6natPL6

Toronto has approved more than 19,700 affordable rentals over the last six-plus years, but only about eight per cent — or 1,617 units — have actually been finished, a new database shows. trib.al/6natPL6
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For decades, Toronto has protected huge parts of the city from anything denser than detached or semi-detached houses 🏠 How Toronto became an uneven city, and the looming fight to change the rules. This is #ZonedOut by Victoria Gibson & Nathan Pilla thestar.com/2023/toronto-h…

For decades, Toronto has protected huge parts of the city from anything denser than detached or semi-detached houses 🏠

How Toronto became an uneven city, and the looming fight to change the rules.

This is #ZonedOut by <a href="/_VictoriaGibson/">Victoria Gibson</a> &amp; Nathan Pilla
thestar.com/2023/toronto-h…
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"He played 16 years of professional hockey. He's never faced anything like this. But you could tell he did know ups and downs and sadness. That's what he handled so well." I profiled Scott Barney, head coach of the Humboldt Broncos:

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The greying of Toronto Islands: The curious case of one of the city’s most coveted communities thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… via @torontostar May Warren Victoria Gibson

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On Wednesday, Toronto council voted 18-7 to approve multiplex housing citywide — meaning duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes can be built throughout large swaths of the city. trib.al/dRDc6GS

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The tower at 69 Yonge was once the gleaming headquarters of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Now it’s at the centre of reimagining of downtown Toronto space. trib.al/u7IQsMu

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“Housing Now” or “Housing Never”? City council’s program to jumpstart affordable home construction is a mayoral election hot potato. Star’s Victoria Gibson reveals reasons the plan has yet to see one home built thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… via @torontostar

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Homeless encampments growing in Toronto: The number of tents and structures across the city has doubled since last year, as shelter closures loom and funding for some housing subsidies has dried up, by Victoria Gibson thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… via @torontostar #homelessness

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Amid ‘steady’ progress, 34 Toronto Community Housing complexes remain in critical disrepair -- great reporting from Victoria Gibson thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… via @torontostar

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Across Canada, more than 600,000 kids are growing up in homes that are significantly broken, overcrowded or unaffordable. What happens when they're forced out? This is, “The Kids Aren’t All Alright,” a series on how Canada is failing a generation. trib.al/4eD1ozv