You can watch the documentary Push, on the soaring housing costs, on January 22 

The documentary Push made a big splash when it was released in 2019. It follows United Nations Special Rapporteur for Housing Leilani Farha as she investigates what’s behind soaring housing costs. Now you can watch it, online, on Thursday January 22, 7 p.m., by registering here https://hamiltondiocese.com/reel-justice-film-festival/ It’s part of the Hamilton Catholic diocese’s Reel … Read more

Part of the solution: Land trusts control land costs

▶️Land trusts are non-profit organizations that own land on behalf of a community to keep the price from rising. A new report outlines how they can play a key role in creating more non-profit and co-operative housing. https://bsh.ubc.ca/a-case-for-community-land-trusts-in-canada-promising-community-practices-and-public-policy-options/ ▶️There is a Hamilton Community Land Trust but it doesn’t appear to be active. https://hamiltonclt.org/ ▶️Also you … Read more