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THE ELEPHANT: KITCHENER MOVES SLOWLY IN THE RIGHT DIRECTON Saajan Kar·July 9, 2024Despite a marginal drop in interest rates from the Bank of Canada and the minimal drop in housing...ColumnsFront Page·0 Comments·5
AN OVERVIEW OF HOMELESSNESS IN WATERLOO REGION Andrew Reeves·June 12, 2024Homelessness in Waterloo Region has exploded in recent years. If you do not personally know someone who has...Front PageInformation·0 Comments·1
THE ELEPHANT: NEW REPORT SAYS SYSTEMIC CHANGE IS NEEDED TO TACKLE HOMELESSNESS Saajan Kar·May 9, 2024In early April, the Community and Health Services Committee had a meeting with regional councillors who voted in...ColumnsFront Page·0 Comments·4
State and State Violence (“Panel”) Adrian Quijano·April 16, 2024On Mar. 15, FightBack KW hosted a panel about law vs. Justice, where panelists spoke on state-sanctioned violence...Front PageNews·0 Comments·0
THE ELEPHANT: BROKEN SYSTEM, BROKEN HOMES Saajan Kar·April 10, 2024The rapid growth in the city might be a beacon of hope to many individuals attempting to find...ColumnsFront Page·0 Comments·3
LANDLORD TENANT BOARDS MUST BECOME MORE TRANSPARENT Lynn Intini·April 10, 2024The ACORN Tenant Union, a member-led, grassroots organization, recently obtained eviction data through a Freedom of Information request....Front PageOpinion·0 Comments·1
YWCA REPORT SHOWS HIGH HIDDEN HOMELESSNESS IN CAMBRIDGE Adrian Quijano·March 11, 2024According to Statistics Canada, since 2022, 2.3 per cent of the unsheltered population and 15 per cent of...News·0 Comments·1
COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER TO BUILD SANDBAG HOMES AT VICTORIA ST. ENCAMPMENT Caleb DeGroot-Maggetti·February 5, 2024Community members gathered to work on building a house out of sandbags in the encampment at 100 Victoria...News·0 Comments·4
THE ELEPHANT: NEW YEAR, NEW BUDGET, SAME OLD BUREAUCRACY Saajan Kar·January 5, 2024With the need for housing constantly growing in the region, the 2024 City of Kitchener budget emphasizes a...Columns·0 Comments·5
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SUPPORTS PROGRAMS, AIMS TO BUILD 10K AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS IN REGION BY 2030 Catalina Olavarria·October 12, 2023In the middleof a national housing crisis where home ownership is becoming increasingly difficult for most people, Habitat...News·0 Comments·1