ACORN members held a rally outside the Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) head office at 173 Chapel Street. Tenants came together to speak out about serious problems in their buildings that have gone on for too long; some for over six years.

Tenants at 2000 Sheppard West held a successful speakout to protest unfinished repairs, health and safety concerns. A demand letter to the Landlord was delivered. The fight will continue for safe and healthy homes. Add your voice with our online action: https://t.co/E6JZUfIbRx

ACORN members in Ottawa South hit the streets today to call out Metcap Living, one of the city’s worst corporate landlords! Tenants from across the neighbourhood came together to expose the neglect, greed, and disrespect that Metcap tenants face.

150+ ACORN members and tenants at Nubury Properties gathered to get organized to fight the oncoming Above the Guideline Rent Increase (AGI)! Want to get involved with your neighbours at Nubury Properties? Reach out to tofield1@acorncanada.org to get involved!

London is moving ahead with a max heat bylaw—but it only covers units that already have A/C. Low-income tenants in the hottest buildings are left out. These are exactly the homes where seniors, newcomers & low-income families face deadly heat.

50+ ACORN members and tenants at 399 Markham Rd toured Mayor Olivia Chow around the building to see the disrepairs impacting their building, including leaks, holes in ceilings, and mold! Add your voice in solidarity with our online action: https://t.co/E6JZUfIbRx

NB Power wants decades of reliance on an American-owned gas plant backed by Energy Capital Partners—who funnelled 75% of their U.S. donations to Republicans. Tenants + workers deserve clean, affordable energy instead. Click here to take action!: https://t.co/e9FaKzpAzi

Toronto ACORN announced its budget recommendations in advance of the consultations for the 2026 City Budget. We are demanding City of Toronto to give RentSafe teeth, beat the heat, protect and expand affordable housing, defund police and fund communities.

Alberta ACORN and allies rallied to save the Old Y – the community hub that has supported grassroots groups in Calgary for over 50 years. Losing it would mean losing vital community services. We’re calling on the City of Calgary to step up. https://t.co/gsOP9dqoLd

Nova Scotia ACORN members rallied to remind the government what’s at stake. Leases aren't being renewed while rents keep rising. Our top demands: a BAN on fixed-term leases, and permanent rent control! https://t.co/CI3VwgHjuP

On National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, we honour Indigenous families & their children who never came home. In Calgary, on Treaty 7 lands, ACORN stands with Vanessa Badger, organizer of the Every Child Matters Forest Lawn Powwow. We're honoured by her leadership with ACORN

The remaining tenants facing renoviction at 221 Melvin Ave had their N13s withdrawn at their hearing on Monday , continuing Hamilton ACORN’s streak of no formal renovictions in 2025! #HamONT #TenantUnion #HomesOverProfit

5 years of organizing in New Brunswick led to big wins! ACORN leaders spoke at the Housing Symposium in Sackville about rent control and the fight ahead. Major changes to the Tenancies Act are coming and tenants need strong protections. Add your voice! https://t.co/6kxmss7X14

ACORN rallied at BC Minister Dix’s office to demand they stop subsidizing natural gas, and start funding ACs. BC is pouring billions into LNG. When ACORN found the office unexpectedly closed, we were told staff opted to WFH rather than meet with us. Shame.

Developers are demolishing affordable rentals in Brampton and replacing them with luxury units. For every one affordable home built in Canada, fifteen are lost. Demovictions are driving this crisis. Peel ACORN is demanding a Rental Replacement Bylaw. https://t.co/MqqEDp9gkO

Support our demands by emailing PM Carney and demanding strong tenant protections to be tied to funding for provinces.

Toronto ACORN rallied in East York, Downtown & Scarborough, calling on the federal government to implement national rent control. With Doug Ford failing tenants, we marched to Julie Dabrusin’s office to make MPs hear our demand for tenant protections to be tied in with the BCH.

ACORN Radio coming your way!! This week host Nichola chats with Alberta's @JanisIrwin, the NDP Shadow Minister for Housing and MLA for Edmonton Highlands-Norwood, regarding the housing situation in Alberta. You don't want to miss this one!

Cooling rooms are no substitute for in-unit protections. In 2021, 619 people died during BC’s heat dome. Toronto cannot risk the same. We need a Maximum Heat Bylaw with a 26°C cap in every rental unit. See our coalition letter to the City of Toronto:

ACORN members marched through Ottawa to stand with tenants facing renovictions by Sleepwell property management. We’re calling on Ottawa to pass a STRONG renoviction bylaw that puts people first! Support our demand by clicking here! https://t.co/JML8UPz3dn 👈