This winter, we're launching a community bond campaign (#HousingForeverBonds) to further scale our work -- preserving and expanding affordable housing in #Ottawa! Want to know how you can invest for impact? Tapestry Community Capital has the latest! #ottnews tapestrycapital.ca/ottawa-city-la…

Dean Tester Don't Re-Elect Ariel Troster - Parody Stéphanie Plante 🇨🇦🇨🇭 There is no reason why we can’t have 4 units and 4 stories as-of-right inside the greenbelt. FFS, your “right” to excessive street parking does not outweigh someone else’s actual right to have a home.

Congratulations Paige! Proud of you and all the work you've been doing with Cahdco to develop affordable housing and launch the Toolbox+ community of practice!

“My message to President Biden, as a Jewish clergy person with family who are in Israel, is to say my grief is not your weapon. Do not use my faith or my grief to justify $14bn of military aid going to kill innocent lives.” - Rae Abileah, California theguardian.com/us-news/2023/o…

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An Ottawa non-profit organization bought its first rental property. They are taking steps to make housing more affordable in the city. Click for the story: shorturl.at/iLRS6 #Ottawa #OCLT #housing #ottnews

ICYMI: An Ottawa non-profit with the goal of keeping housing affordable, just acquired their first property in Carlington. Check out the full story here: shorturl.at/hDQX2 #Ottawa #ottnews #ottcity #housing #HousingCrisis

“Affordable housing” isn’t affordable unless it’s energy efficient pembina.org/b-4532

To many people, new housing is synonymous with gentrification. But a new analysis reinforces how building more homes can combat rising rents. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg CityLab

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Study reveals stark loss of affordable housing in Ottawa ottawacitizen.com/news/local-new… via Ottawa Citizen

NEW: Former councillor Jan Harder lobbied Mark Sutcliffe and other officials months after leaving office despite a new bylaw that came into effect a month after her departure from city hall that restricts the lobbying of former councillors. More here: horizonottawa.ca/press_release_…

Here's how LA Mayor Karen Bass's push to speed up affordable housing construction is going bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg CityLab

Figurr Architects Collective advocates for sustainable design with community-focused affordable housing project canadianarchitect.com/figurr-archite… Via Canadian Architect

“In 1996 we launched CAHDCO with two mandates, one to build affordable home ownership, and the second one to do development consulting to the not-for-profit sector. Clarence Gate was CAHDCO's first and so far only affordable home ownership project."

The city's Planning and Housing Committee UNANIMOUSLY passed a motion to look into a renoviction bylaw, but THE JOB'S NOT FINISHED! Swipe the images for how you can pressure your councillor to vote yes when the motion goes to council on May 1!

Wondering what a Community Land Trust (CLT) could mean here in #Ottawa? Join us at our May 22 AGM to hear exciting insights of both the potential - and legacy - of CLTs elsewhere. The panel, and AGM, are free to attend! Registration: eventbrite.ca/e/ottawa-commu…

One Thing We Can Do About the Ottawa Housing Affordability Crisis open.substack.com/pub/the613/p/o…

Land trust selling bonds to raise $1.72M for affordable housing ottawacitizen.com/news/local-new…

Productivity must be part of housing research and policy: mailchi.mp/chec-ccrl/prod…