Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa Statement on the Rapid Housing Initiative
On September 21, the federal government announced a $1 billion initiative to create 3,000 new affordable units across Canada. The Rapid Housing Initiative announcement is an important investment into our communities. More investments
Dear Minister Phillips,
The Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa (ATEHO) is a member-driven coalition collaborating and advocating to prevent and end homelessness in Ottawa.
In Canada, there are approximately 200,000 people experiencing homelessness, costing the country $7 billion annually. The 2016 Waiting List Survey Report by the Ontario Non Profit Housing Association notes that 171,360 Ontario
On December 11, Ottawa City Council’s Liaison for Housing and Homelessness and City Councillor for Somerset Ward, Catherine McKenney tabled a notice of motion to declare a housing emergency in the City of Ottawa.
The Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa (ATEHO) strongly supports the upcoming motion and urges members of the public to show their support by signing the
DEPUTATION TO COMMUNITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES COMMITTEE
My name is Emilie Hayes, the interim Executive Director of the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa. The Alliance is a member-driven coalition of local organizations and individuals collaborating and advocating to prevent and end homelessness in Ottawa.
We know that livable cities are the foundation for a strong resilient
The City of Ottawa’s Community and Protective Services Committee is hearing deputations on November 15th, on the recently released recommendations in the Rental Accommodation Study. Read on view the Alliance’s deputation.
My name is Emilie Hayes, the interim Executive Director of the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa. The Alliance is a member-driven coalition of local