
Douglas Kwan
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Director of Advocacy and Legal Services @tenantadvocacy. Lawyer & social justice advocate. RT and likes are not endorsements. Words belong to me & nobody else.
Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2016
RT @TenantAdvocacy: 🗣️ We value and need your feedback from the community on how to best shape the toolkit to meet the real needs on the gr….
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RT @globeandmail: Opinion: When aggressive tactics are praised as legal strategy, it’s survivors like me who pay the price .
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Whatever the outcome of the Hockey Canada trial, complainants continue to be retraumatized by the justice system
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RT @ODSPAction: Report finds "Thousands of people are discharged into #homelessness from provincial correctional institutions every year"….
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A new report by the John Howard Society of Ontario says thousands of people in the province went from jail straight into homelessness over the course of one year.
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Thank you @OJEN_ROEJ and @hermanwong225 for covering my career and our clinics work in tackling the housing crisis. I hope after listening to this podcast that people will feel more hopeful that we can agree on solutions to get us out of this crisis. @TenantAdvocacy #a2j.
It's time for a new Law Syrup episode! 🎙️ . Join Herman Wong and Douglas Kwan from ACTO (@TenantAdvocacy), as they dive into housing law, specifically landlord and tenant rights, responsibilities and resources, and how a Live Aid concert sparked a career in advocacy.
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RT @OJEN_ROEJ: Listen to the new episode, here:. 🎧 RSS: 🎧 Spotify: 🎧 YouTube: https://t.co/….
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Podcast Episode · Law Syrup · 07/17/2025 · 38m
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RT @OJEN_ROEJ: It's time for a new Law Syrup episode! 🎙️ . Join Herman Wong and Douglas Kwan from ACTO (@TenantAdvocacy), as they dive int….
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RT @R2HTO: TODAY: Planning & Housing Committee considers the development of 6 shelters as part of the Homelessness Services Capital Infrast….
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This is partly why we have a housing crisis. Until we realize that we're in it together we won't make a meaningful dent in the housing crisis of our own doing.
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The opposition to sixplexes and shelters in the suburban areas of Toronto show how nasty and selfish some areas of the city can be.
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Principal residence rules related to short term rentals have made a difference. You can see in this story which municipalities in cottage country have such a rule and which one doesn't.
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Among those that recently implemented new rules aimed at addressing complaints about noise, safety and housing affordability are Kawartha Lakes, Bracebridge and parts of South Bay.
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: Uncover key insights into the struggles of survivors of gender-based violence in our new report here: .
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Competition Bureau warns against illegal rent-collusion discussions - Financial Post - #GoogleAlerts.
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Competition Bureau warns against illegal rent-collusion discussions - Financial Post - #GoogleAlerts.
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: 🔎 Discover insights from our research into the housing challenges for gender-based violence survivors in Ontario:. 📄 Re….
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: 👥 Join us today at 12:30pm ET for a discussion with the authors of the just-launched report -Your Way Forward: The Jo….
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: 💻 The webinar will dive into the research, findings, policy recommendations, and a new specialized housing legal servi….
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: 👥 Join us tomorrow for our webinar to dive deeper into the research, findings, policy recommendations, and a new specia….
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: 📄 Read the Executive Summary here: 📜 Read the Full Report here:
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ACTO’s Your Way Forward report explores survivors’ journeys navigating the housing legal system in Ontario, identifies key barriers they face along their journey, and calls for urgently needed...
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RT @Jeff_Schlemmer_: Stratford salon owner raising money to fund haircutting program for homeless.
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Jenn Schneider's connection to the cause runs deep, and she knows small actions can have big results
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RT @TenantAdvocacy: 👉 Don’t forget to register for our webinar this Thursday to learn about ACTO’s Your Way Forward report: The Journey to….
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