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News & News
Releases
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City Of Ottawa Supports Development Of A National
Indigenous Centre On Victoria Island
- December 10, 2010
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Feds confirm three-year homeless funding extension, but
freeze dollars at 1999 level - November 23,
2010
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An update on Bill C-304: An Act to ensure secure,
adequate, accessible and affordable housing for
Canadians
November 3, 2010
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Call to Action
from the
Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association:
Support the Reinstatement of the Census Long Form
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NAHA's 16TH Annual Housing Conference
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BILL C-304 BACK TO PARLIAMENT FOR THIRD
READING
Bill C-304 – An Act to ensure secure, adequate,
accessible and affordable housing for Canadians – is
back into Parliament for third and final reading. The
Bill will be debated for one hour in the House of
Commons on Wednesday 5 May 2010.
National NGOs, Quebec groups and Aboriginal
organizations are urging all parties to support the
Bill.
Please forward these Press Releases to your member of
Parliament, because we need all MPs to get behind and
support this important Bill, to ensure it is passed.
Charlie Hill
Tel: 613-925-1442
Cel: 613-371-6517
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In The News
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CMHC is accepting applications for Seed Funding right
now! - Nov. 30
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Canada Without Poverty is pleased to announce the
appointment of Ovide Mercredi, OM (Order of Manitoba) as
Canada Without Poverty’s second Honorary Director,
following the appointment of Ed Broadbent, PC, CC, Ph.D.
in July.
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The real housing issue
(The Star -
Aug. 14, 2010)
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Canada Without Poverty is pleased to announce the
appointment of Ed Broadbent, P.C., C.C., Ph.D., as
Canada Without Poverty’s first Honorary Director
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2010 PROCLAIMED YEAR OF THE MÉTIS BY
CANADA, ONTARIO AND SASKATCHEWAN
2010 Proclamée <L'Année des Métis> au Canada, Ontario
et Saskatchewan*
The following Motion was adopted in the House of Commons
of Canada Dec. 9th, 2009 by unanimous consent:
"That, in the opinion of the House, the government
should utilize next year, 2010, to commemorate the Year
of the Métis in recognition of the 125th anniversary of
the historic events of 1885 in Saskatchewan; and
further, the government should recognize and celebrate
the invaluable contributions of the Métis Nation across
Canada which have enriched the lives of all Canadians
socially, economically, politically and culturally."
La motion suivante fut adoptée par la Chambre des
communes du Canada le 9 decembre, 2009 par consentement
unanime:
"Que, de l'avis de la Chambre, le gouvernement devrait
profiter de l'année 2010 pour commémorer L'Année des
Métis et ainsi reconnaître le 125ième anniversaire des
événements historiques de 1885 en Saskatchewan; de plus,
le gouvernement devrait reconnaitre et célébrer les
inestimables contributions de la Nation métisse à
travers le Canada qui ont enrichi les vies de tous les
Canadiens aux niveaux social, économique, politique et
culturel."
NAHA is very
pleased by the fact that the Government of Canada has
extended this note recognition to the
Métis in this country.
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Canada Without Poverty announces appointment of Marc
Laferriere (MSW, RSW) to its Board of Directors
Posted June 14,
2010
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Canada Without Poverty / Canada sans pauvreté is pleased
to announce the founding of its sister organization, the
CWP Advocacy Network / Réseau de revendication CSP
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A letter from Chief Arvol Looking Horse
Posted May 22,
2010
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CPJ Releases New Report on the Recession and Poverty
Posted May 5,
2010
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We can't afford not to take on poverty
By Art Eggleton and Hugh Segal, Citizen Special
posted January 7, 2010
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Remember the Rupert Hotel - Memorial
Posted December 15, 2009
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Bill
C-304 - Key Amendments on Right to Adequate Housing adopted at Committee
Posted December 14, 2009
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SCAN Dies at Committee
Ottawa
Citizen - 2009-26-11
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Aboriginals to swear oath to get preference for PS jobs
Ottawa
Citizen - 2009-26-11
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Pharmacy boosts long-term plan
The Leader-Post (Regina) - 2009.09.11
Posted October 23, 2009
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Affordable Housing in Ontario Gets a $1.2 Billion Boost
Posted June 11, 2009
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CMHC Social Housing Renovation and Retrofit Creates
Jobs, Helps Communities - Posted June 8, 2009
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Ottawa Inuit plan their own apartment complex
Posted June 2, 2009
- U.S.:
Obama Urged to Sign Native Rights Declaration
By Haider Rizvi
UNITED NATIONS, May 6 (IPS) - The United States
is considering whether to endorse a major U.N.
General Assembly resolution calling for the
recognition of the rights of the world’s 370 million
indigenous peoples over their lands and resources.
(More)
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Federal
Government Announces New Money
Renovation
and Retrofit of Existing Social Housing
Posted
April 16, 2009
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McGuinty Government Supports Off-Reserve Communities
Across Ontario
Posted
April 16, 2009
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Alberta announces $3.2b
plan to end homelessness by 2019
Posted March 17, 2009
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Report Highlights Ontario’s Housing Needs
Related Documents
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Chief threatens to sue government after deadly fire
Posted February 11, 2009
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The
National Association Of Friendship Centres Left
Behind In The 2009 Federal Budget
Posted February 2, 2009
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