Ep 25 - Affordable housing, part 2
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In the second part of our mini-series on affordable housing, we hear from Beyond Housing executive director Dan Driedger - the single greatest challenge to building, the role of the private sector, stories from tenants, and more. Plus, a big life update from a previous Undercurrents guest! Read the transcript. Download the small group discussion guide. Advocacy actions: 1. ⁠Say Yes to Fair Rents! - Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario - ACTO⁠ 2. ⁠Take Action: More Urgency on Housing Affordability - The National Housing Accord: A Multi-Sector Approach to Ending Canada’s Rental Housing Crisis⁠ Provincial and federal governments waive HST on development of purpose-built rental housing - CBC Produced with support from ⁠⁠Kindred Credit Union⁠⁠. Editorial support: Christen Kong Original music: Brian MacMillan Artwork: Jesse Bergen
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