The Edmonton Coalition on Housing & Homelessness (ECOHH)

We are a member-driven coalition working to raise awareness, advocate, and educate for actions and solutions to housing and homelessness issues.

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Housing is a Human Right

National Housing Day of Action 2025

Another year passes, and the suffering from housing precarity and homelessness grows again.

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National Housing Day of Action 2025

Another year passes, and the suffering from housing precarity and homelessness grows again.

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OUR VISION

To have dignified, accessible, affordable, culturally appropriate, and safe housing in healthy communities empowers all Edmontonians.

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Latest Posts

Week in Review: December 12, 2025

Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed this week: From ECOHH’s social media 5pm candle light vigil to honour community members whose lives ended in public spaces This paper proposes a tax model for stabilizing excessive and speculative growth in land prices so as to mitigate the financial obstacles to the acquisition of land, either developed or undeveloped, by CLTs. 2025: A Turning Point for Community Land Trusts December 10 is marked around the world

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Week in Review: December 5, 2025

Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed this week: From ECOHH’s social media Seattle replaced tent cities with something revolutionary —tiny house villages where homeless individuals get their own lockable 8x12 foot homes. News release from federal housing advocate about encampments report While Edmonton continues a vigorous, dangerous, and cruel policy of "moving on" anyone who has a presence that even remotely resembles an "encampment", the federal hous

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Week in Review: November 28, 2025

Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed this week: From ECOHH’s social media Supportive housing 101 NigiNan's approach to addressing homelessness Analysis of shortcomings of the federal budget in relation to housing Review Panel Reports on the Right to Safe, Adequate and Affordable Housing for Women, Two Spirit, Trans, and Gender-Diverse People Finland designed entire apartment blocks for the homeless where rent adjusts to income and jobs are found firs

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MONTHLY MEETINGS

We hold General Member Meetings on the second Tuesday of the month from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. Meetings are monthly from September through June. We take a summer break in July and August.

Our Policy and Communications Committee meets the first Tuesday of the month from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm, all year round. This committee is where most of ECOHH's work to educate and advocate for affordable housing happens.

If you are concerned about housing challenges and homelessness and want to learn more about ECOHH, please join us for any of our meetings. All are welcome.

Click here to add our General Meeting calendar to your calendar. If you have trouble or need the Zoom link directly, email us at edmhousingcoalition@gmail.com.

UPCOMING EVENTS

January 13, 2026: General Member Meeting

Talk by Dr Sikora/Dr Zakhary/Dr Salvo & Edmonton MOH group

February 10, 2026: General Member Meeting

Talk by TBD

March 10, 2026: General Member Meeting

Talk by TBD