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Ontario’s rental rules have changed. Here’s what tenants need to know

22 Sep 2026 – Changes to Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act came into effect this week, affecting several areas of rental law, including landlord’s own-use evictions, renovictions, rent arrears and the powers of the Landlord […]

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Canadian Civil Society Organizations Unite in Call for Human Rights Action at Minister’s Forum

22 May 2026 – Joint statement demands accountability, federal infrastructure, and binding commitments to make human rights real for everyone in Canada. Regina (May 21, 2026) — As federal, provincial, and territorial representatives gather […]

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Understanding Your Rights as a Tenant in Ontario Under Bill 60

12 Jan 2026 – On November 24, 2025, Bill 60 was passed in Ontario, changing 16 laws, including the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). This overview gives tenants in Ontario essential information on their rights under Bill 60, including expected changes and protections that remain in place.

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Wins, Misses, and What’s Next: Reflecting on the Right to Housing in Canada in 2025

20 Nov 2025 – November 22, 2025, marks the 25th anniversary of National Housing Day, a moment to recognize housing as a fundamental human right. This year, we highlight key right to housing wins, misses, and opportunities ahead, and reflect on ways to keep pushing for real change in housing across Canada.

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Beyond the numbers: What’s missing from the 2025 federal budget 

10 Nov 2025 – While Budget 2025 includes important commitments, it falls short on affordability, renter protections, and equity. A coordinated, rights-based approach is needed to end homelessness and ensure secure, affordable housing for all Canadians.

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Everything you need to know about Build Canada Homes 
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Build Canada Homes: A Generational Opportunity to Uphold the Right to Housing 
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Budget 2025: Protecting Renters and Ending Homelessness  
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Ontario’s misguided approach will not solve the housing and homelessness crisis 
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