With new data from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario showing that more than 85,000 people in this province - including over 20,000 children and youth - are without a home, the time for political games is over.
In the legislature, Catherine is proposing common-sense ideas to tackle Ontario’s housing and homelessness emergency:
- A diversion strategy to stop neighbours from falling into homelessness.
- Stronger tenant protections like a maximum temperature law, and an end to unjust above guideline rent increases.
- Real rent control and rent stabilization to curb skyrocketing rents.
- Homes Ontario: a bold plan to finance and deliver hundreds of thousands of permanently affordable, publicly built homes.