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2025 City of Toronto Budget Analysis
Following historic investments in affordable housing and renter supports in the 2024 budget, the 2025 budget makes modest new investments in these areas. The 2024 budget was the first under Mayor Chow’s administration and marked a significant departure from previous budgets that had focused on keeping property tax increases low and prioritizing homeowners over renters.…
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Key Housing Priorities for the 2025 Toronto Budget
Toronto is grappling with a growing housing affordability and homelessness crisis. The City’s budget process presents a vital opportunity to uphold its commitment to the right to housing by prioritizing and maximizing investments in programs, services, and infrastructure that address the needs of residents most affected by the crisis. On January 21 and 22, Toronto…
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City Council adopts new renovictions bylaw
Following prolonged advocacy from renter groups and advocates across the city, Toronto City Council (nearly) unanimously approved a new bylaw on November 13, 2024, that would help address rising rates of renovictions. Renovictions can happen in a few ways. Sometimes a landlord will refuse to allow a renter to return to their unit after renovations…
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