Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed this week: From ECOHH’s social media From Crisis Response to Prevention : Lessons from Making the Shift Research City of Edmonton seeking input  related to infill housing Advancing housing and climate justice through co-production: retrofitting, just transition, and the environmental impact of demolitions. (Jan 22) Register here City of Edmonton affordable housing progress Edmonton writer  shares thoughts  on housing

Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed this week: From ECOHH’s social media Edmonton writer shares thoughts on housing for people with mental health issues A reading recommendation  from ECOHH colleague organization FRAPRU Relevant housing news  Housing As Healing : Anne Stevenson On Indigenous-Led And Community-Centered Housing In Edmonton How much shelter space does Edmonton actually need? ‘Frostbite capital’ : Efforts to reduce frostbite amputations un

Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed over the last two weeks: Relevant housing news  Opinion: Edmonton's tuberculosis outbreak shows need for housing Sask. NDP introduces rent control legislation , but government says it won't happen Here’s Why Involuntary Care Won’t Work  for Most People Explaining Edmonton’s shelter capacity this winter Former homeless man lends his voice to calls for a managed encampment site  in Winnipeg Calgary homeless outreach te

Here’s a roundup of housing news and issues that we noticed this week: From ECOHH’s social media Public Interest Alberta news release: With emergency and transition shelters were at 94% and 88% capacity in Edmonton and Calgary, PIA is demanding the Government of Alberta immediately declare a housing and shelter emergency. In order to address the looming capacity crisis, inhumane standards, the crisis in frostbite and amputation rates, and the lack of proper staffing, PIA is c

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