Response to Ontario’s reintroduction of the Safer Municipalities Act

Yesterday, the Government of Ontario re-introduced the Safer Municipalities Act, Bill 6, which proposes increasing enforcement action against people sheltering on public property, expanding police authority and increasing fines and incarceration for public drug use. The Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness affirms our opposition to this Bill and all new … More

2025 Election Response: Housing Canada Coalition stands ready to partner on solutions to end the housing game
April 30, 2025 - 9:21 am / News

The Housing Canada Coalition congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney and his team on the results of this federal election at this moment of historic importance for Canada. Across party lines, Canadians sent a strong message: they want to see the housing crisis fixed. Housing affordability consistently ranked as a top … More

Bright Spot: How 3 Canadian communities are reducing homelessness
April 10, 2025 - 9:59 am / News -

We’re shining a bright spot on three Canadian communities that have measurably reduced homelessness, proving that homelessness is solvable.

Community Resource: Voting When You’re Unhoused
April 9, 2025 - 2:23 pm / News

We know that people experiencing homelessness often face barriers to voting – and there are resources available to ensure everyone has the information they need to vote in this election. We’re pleased to share a one-page guide for unhoused people and homeless service providers on accessing voting in the 2025 … More

Housing Canada Coalition Launches ‘End the Housing Game’
April 7, 2025 - 6:00 am / News

Housing Canada Coalition Launches ‘End the Housing Game’, a National Campaign to Address Canada’s Unfair Housing System April 7, 2025 – Today, the Housing Canada Coalition – made up of four leading Canadian organizations from across the housing sector – launched a new advocacy campaign aiming to ensure housing and … More