CMHC-SSHRC funded group of academic and community-based housing researchers with a focus on housing affordability in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal, Canada 🍁bsh.ubc.caJoined September 2022
“Financialized landlords have filed evictions at significantly higher rates in Black and racialized majority renter populations for all of the past 12 years.” —BSH’s @SeanGrisdale on his latest research.
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📣New research alert!
Systemic financial, political & institutional obstacles are slowing subsidized #housing when it's needed most. In partnership w/ @VivreenVille, our latest study examines barriers facing #non-profit developers in the GMA. Read more at:
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CLTs are quietly revolutionizing Canadian housing. With 45+ CLTs nationwide offering permanent affordability, community ownership & land off the speculative market, 1 question remains: is there political will to support the momentum?
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📢 New report alert!
A Case for Community Land Trusts in Canada by Dr. Kuni Kamizaki highlights how #CLTs offer a much needed shift in Canada’s #housing system. More than a report, it's a call-to-action for policymakers, advocates & communities alike.
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What happens when renters' homes are treated as financial assets rather than shelter? Our analysis of 385K+ eviction filings in the GTA reveals a systematic pattern of displacement.
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"Canada’s housing crisis demands a reset... Governments should not bail out speculative development models, but instead use this moment to invest in non-market housing..."
BC experts, including BSH's Dr. Penny Gurstein, call on Carney & Robertson to act.
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#Housing inequities experienced by people living with disabilities go beyond #accessibility. They include issues of safety, security & dignity.
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So, how well does Canada’s housing meet accessible needs? We’re looking at the data:
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