Mojo ♻️Finally! Labor’s gearing up to fix the 50% CGT discount that’s been turbocharging intergenerational inequality & tilting housing towards wealthy investors for decades. Inquiry nails it: workers pay double the tax rate on wages than speculators do on property windfalls. Time to make housing homes again, not just tax-advantaged assets. Big win for fairness if Chalmers delivers in May.
A-Dub 🥝Seven times over the past two winters, doctors, nurses and staff in the emergency department of a busy downtown Toronto hospital took a moment of silence after a patient died from the cold - and they've revived four who were on the brink of death by hypothermia. Note: a study found that 72% of hypothermia events occurred when it was warmer than -15 C.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/homeless-deaths-take-toll-on-hospital-staff-9.7130805
Cold-related deaths among Toronto's homeless population are preventable and take toll on hospital staff | CBC News
Many Toronto hospitals' emergency rooms become de facto shelters for those who do not have a home. No doctor wants to discharge a patient into the cold, especially at night in the heart of winter. So St. Michael's Hospital figured out a solution: a partnership with a nearby shelter, Haven.
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the City of Toronto is opening five warming centres as of 5 p.m. Friday due to the chilly forecast:
* 136 Spadina Rd.
* 81 Elizabeth St.
* 349 George St.
* 12 Holmes Ave.
* 885 Scarborough Golf Club Rd.
Hāpai Te Hauora Chief Operating Officer, Jason Alexander (Ngāpuhi): you can't "enforce your way out of homelessness" 🎯
the New Zealand government should institute Duty To Assist legislation on homelessness. please join me in signing this petition in response to the new police "move-on orders" bullshit:
Demand the Government support people experiencing homelessness!
Everyone should have access to decent, secure and permanently affordable housing. But right now, many people in our communities are experiencing homelessness – living on couches, in cars, in overcrowded houses and in unhealthy and unsafe conditions. For too long people in government have chosen not to allocate resources to public housing, while prioritising policies that encourage property speculators to buy up huge amounts of houses. As a result home ownership and access to decent, secure...
the Slaight Family Foundation is donating $25 million to establish a new system for tackling homelessness in Toronto that will use an evidence-based housing-first approach to move people off the streets and into supportive housing. and it's not just a band-aid solution.
Family foundation donating $25M to establish new model for tackling Toronto homelessness | CBC News
The Slaight Family Foundation says the money will go to a St. Michael's Hospital research centre, as well as non-profit United Way Greater Toronto, to establish the Slaight Family Housing Lab — a program that aims to put roofs over people's heads while providing wraparound services.
Affordable housing provides stability, safety, and hope. 🏠💙
A safe home creates the foundation for better health, opportunity, and community connection.
Housing changes lives.
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go these rangatahi
interviews with some streeties:-
https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-02-2026/move-on-orders-id-move-on-if-i-had-somewhere-to-go
