
Accessible Housing Network
@accessibleAHN
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We are a network of organizations advocating for the human rights of people with disabilities with regard to the lack of accessible housing.
Toronto, Ontario
Joined October 2020
RT @leilanifarha: Doug Ford is being asked by Mayors to override the Charter of Rights & Freedoms to allow the forcible removal of unhoused….
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Oppose the Use of the Notwithstanding Clause to Clear Encampments
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RT @JustinTrudeau: My heart goes out to the Muslim community in London who have faced repeated acts of hate and violence. The attack this w….
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RT @MotherJones: For 30 years, California’s statewide rent control law has limited disabled and aging people’s ability to get accessible, a….
motherjones.com
And corporate landlords are spending tens of millions to defend it.
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RT @CIL_Toronto: On Oct. 10 Toronto Council took a bold step, adopting all 7 recommendations of Accessible Housing Working Group’s report.….
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RT @NeglectedNo: ‘We have nowhere to go’ -- A lack of housing options is keeping some seniors from downsizing — could this approach, univer….
thestar.com
Toronto seniors and baby boomers have few, if any, housing options that truly meet their needs, advocates say.
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Kudos to Canadian Para athletes for their outstanding performance! It’s fantastic to see the Para Games getting prime-time TV coverage. #ParaAthletics #Inclusion.
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The new Code is enhancing accessibility standards for buildings. Key updates include stricter requirements for ramps, elevators, door widths, and restrooms to ensure that both public and private spaces are more inclusive for individuals with disabilities. #Accessibility.
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Buildings can meet codes but still be inaccessible. Check out this 6-year-old video tour of barriers at Toronto Metropolitan University’s Student Learning Centre. . #Accessibility #BarrierFree.
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Why are new buildings still being built with #accessibility barriers in Ontario? Dive into David Lepofsky's latest column for a deep look into the ongoing issues and the urgent need for advocacy.
insideottawavalley.com
Through his column, lawyer David Lepofsky aims to identify key disability issues and provide insights into effectively addressing them, fostering awareness and change in the community.
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RT @ONAccessibility: Help make the built environment more #accessible for people with disabilities. We want your feedback on the Design of….
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The Federal Housing Advocate, and the Accessible Housing Network, say: “Good to see the federal government included guidance on #AdaptableHousing in its call for proposals. All designs should meet the needs of people with disabilities."
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RT @mbilek: The @HousingLogement.Federal Housing Advocate’s letter to the Government of Canada in response to the Canadian Board for Harmon….
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RT @marchofdimescda: While we continue to advocate for increased funding for the #CanadaDisabilityBenefit, here is what we anticipate will….
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RT @cathyacrowe: ‼️Measles. The routine 1-dose MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) combo vaccine was introduced between 1974-1983. The routine 2-….
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RT @InclusionCA: People with disabilities are still living in poverty, even though the Canada Disability Benefit was passed in June 2023.….
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RT @InclusionCA: March is #DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth! This year's theme is "A World of Opportunities" - celebrating people an….
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RT @adequatehousing: The “most moral military in the world” - remember that’s what the IDF’s admirers used to call it? .
aljazeera.com
Assistance seekers in northern Gaza come under Israeli fire again amid growing reports of hunger in besieged territory.
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