@HousingNowTO

Monitoring Progress & Activity on Twenty-One (21) sites 🏙️ proposed under the Mayor's #HousingNow plan for creating new Affordable-Rental units #TOPoli #YIMBY

 Toronto, Ontario
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📍Standing-Offer to Toronto Council Candidates running in 2026. Our #AffordableHousing volunteers are happy to answer any questions you have about the City's #HousingNow program - and what is needed create new #WorkforceHousing & Rental Housing at speed & at scale in #TOPoli... – at Canada
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UrbanToronto
@Urban_TorontoOct 16
🎙️ Registration has opened for our complimentary upcoming webinar on October 28th at 1 PM. Join us as we discuss the state of housing in the Toronto region with industry professionals from Hazelview & StrategyCorp. urbantoronto.ca/news/2026/10… Our ongoing webinar series is sponsored by our friends at @UrbanRacks.
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[Toronto, ON] Thanks to @spaikin and @tvo for starting tonight’s LIVE Mayoral debate between @OliviaChow & @BradMBradford on the topic of expanding HOUSING, and dedicating another section to the topic of HOMELESSNESS & SHELTERS in #TOPoli… WATCH - youtube.com/live/nXBu5IWcUhY

Mayoral Debate: Who Is Best To Lead Toronto? | TVO Today Live

Who should lead Toronto? The leading mayoral candidates face off on...

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Build Canada Homes advances the Government of Canada’s Buy Canadian policy by prioritizing Canadian materials, suppliers, and skilled labour wherever feasible. Learn more: bch-mc.ca/buy-canadian
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Are you attending Housing Central? Don't forget to register for T26 - Mapping BC's Public Land to Unlock Affordable Housing! We'll be sharing some brand new features of the BC Public Land Map, and our plan for updating data for the future. Register: buff.ly/69cs6If
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Great conversations in Toronto at the Canada Builds Modern Summit with @jen_keesmaat and inspiring insights from the next generation of housing leaders. To build the homes Canada needs, we need everyone at the table.
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Krystal Valencia of Rental Rescue has bought and saved many rentals across the country. At our next Making Room, she'll talk about how she raises capital for affordable housing. October 28 at 7pm It's Ok* Studios, 468 Queen St W
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[Register NOW] Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (@ONPHA) 2026 Conference in Toronto from OCT. 29 -> 31, agenda includes a tour of Waterfront #AffordableHousing developments along Queens Quay... xitter.cf/ONPHA/status/207744809… – at Toronto, Ontario
Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (ONPHA)@ONPHAJul 15
👕 Someone had to try out this year's ONPHA Conference tees...  So our team gladly took them for a spin around this year's venue the Sheraton Centre Toronto. But soon they'll be in the hands (and closets) of the people who'll wear them best—you! 🙌
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Over 4,800 residential units are planned surrounding the Sheppard-Yonge intersection in North York, including towers up to 59 storeys.
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[Toronto, ON] Last week, Federal Housing Minister @gregorrobertson joined students in our new YOUNG INNOVATORS PROGRAM at the CANADA BUILDS MODERN 2026 Summit to talk about how to create the next-generation of #AffordableHousing developers in Canada... - canadabuildsmodern.com/young… – at Toronto, Ontario
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“….The next time a proposal for new homes, gentle density, or supportive housing comes to your street, be the voice that speaks up in support. Welcoming new homes is how we bring people in from the cold…” - @ScottAAitchison on #YIMBY voices thestar.com/opinion/contribu…

Scott Aitchison: After seven years in Parliament, I’ve met a lot of people. There’s one I’ll never...

The lessons I learned in the small town of Huntsville, Ont., could be applied to the entire country.

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[Toronto, ON] Our @UofTCities MUCP students & community partners had a great experience at last-week's CANADA BUILDS MODERN 2026 summit, organized by @jen_keesmaat & her team at @CollecdevTO. Learning about ways to deliver new #AffordableHousing faster... xitter.cf/jen_keesmaat/status/21… – at Toronto, Ontario
Jennifer Keesmaat
@jen_keesmaatSep 29
What will it take to move more housing projects from ambition to construction? Join us at Canada Builds Modern, October 7–8 at The Globe and Mail Centre, Toronto. Meet the people working on the financing, partnerships and construction methods to make it happen. In the room: Build Canada Homes, Building Ontario Fund, Toronto’s Housing Development Office, BC Housing, Toronto Community Housing, and not-for-profit housing providers ready to build. Bring your delivery challenges. Find people to help solve them. New processes. New delivery models. Modern methods of construction. If you develop, finance, approve or build housing, join us to help shape a roadmap for action—and the partnerships to put it to work. Limited tickets left! Register now: Register: canadabuildsmodern.com
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[Toronto, ON] “Essential workers keep the city running but can no longer afford to live anywhere near their jobs…” - @CivicActionCA in @Spacing on #AffordableHousing & #WorkforceHousing in #TOPoli… spacing.ca/toronto/2026/10/0…

Election 2026: Who gets to live in the city? - Spacing Toronto

The housing crisis is a well-trod matter in municipal election debates, and concerns about cost of living and housing affordability have remained at the top of polls for months. Politicians running...

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Dianne Saxe
@DianneSaxeOct 8
We need creative solutions to the housing crisis so that people who live in the city can afford to live in the city. @HousingNowTO
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The population is shrinking in pockets of Vancouver and Toronto. What if we put more housing there? theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…

The population is shrinking in pockets of Vancouver and Toronto. What if we put more housing there?

Some neighbourhoods have been depleted by up to 40 per cent, a Globe analysis of census data finds

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Nate Erskine-Smith@beynateOct 8
Housing is central to our quality of life in the city. Here are four housing priorities to build a city we can all afford.
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Dianne Saxe
@DianneSaxeOct 7
We need creative solutions to the housing crisis so that people who live in the city can afford to live in the city. @HousingNowTO
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What will it take to move more housing projects from ambition to construction? Join us at Canada Builds Modern, October 7–8 at The Globe and Mail Centre, Toronto. Meet the people working on the financing, partnerships and construction methods to make it happen. In the room: Build Canada Homes, Building Ontario Fund, Toronto’s Housing Development Office, BC Housing, Toronto Community Housing, and not-for-profit housing providers ready to build. Bring your delivery challenges. Find people to help solve them. New processes. New delivery models. Modern methods of construction. If you develop, finance, approve or build housing, join us to help shape a roadmap for action—and the partnerships to put it to work. Limited tickets left! Register now: Register: canadabuildsmodern.com
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Build Canada Homes is investing more than $25 million in Dunn House Phase 3, part of Toronto's Social Medicine Housing Initiative, to support about 80 new supportive homes for people experiencing homelessness and complex health needs. Learn more: bch-mc.ca/news/build-canada-…
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Happy to walk around the Port Lands w/ @DianneSaxe talking about the #AffordableHousing opportunities on @_CreateTO and @WaterfrontTO lands…
Dianne Saxe
@DianneSaxeOct 7
We need creative solutions to the housing crisis so that people who live in the city can afford to live in the city. @HousingNowTO
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UrbanToronto
@Urban_TorontoOct 6
An affordable 11-storey rental project near Mississauga’s Port Credit GO has advanced beyond its initial application, with zoning approved and a demolition permit now issued. urbantoronto.ca/news/2026/10…
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