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Last Updated: September 19, 2024
Private sector rent benefits not the answer
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By Kirsten Bernas, Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press September 19, 2024 THE crisis caused by the recent pause in the Canada Manitoba Housing Benefit (CMHB) demonstrates the volatility of income subsidies as a solution for housing …
Category: housing, Right to Housing, Social Housing Tags: Kirsten Bernas
Posted: April 29, 2024
Six Questions About the Future of Portage Place
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Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press April 29, 2024
Category: City of Winnipeg, city planning, Homelessness, housing, Indigenous, inequality, infrastructure, Inner City, Manitoba, Right to Housing, Social Housing Tags: Manitoba, Owen Toews
Last Updated: February 1, 2024
Social Housing should be a priority in Manitoba
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By Shauna MacKinnon Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 29, 2024
Category: housing, Social Housing, Uncategorized Tags: Shauna MacKinnon
Last Updated: October 12, 2023
The Solution is More Housing
by policyfix
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press October 11, 2023 There is a growing interest among politicians — including Winnipeg’s Mayor and those from Manitoba’s NDP — in learning from the “Houston model” to address homelessness. Those of …
Category: housing, Right to Housing, Social Housing Tags: Lorie English
Posted: March 16, 2023
Manitoba releases a long-awaited homelessness strategy: It must be election time
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By Kirsten Bernas and Shauna MacKinnon
Category: Homelessness, housing, Right to Housing, Social Housing Tags: Kirsten Bernas, Shauna MacKinnon
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