What's New

April 22, 2008
Youth Take Over the Courtroom: Toronto Community Housing Youth Make Their Cases Youth from two Toronto Community Housing neighbourhoods - Cooper Mills for the prosecution and Chester Le for the defence - robed up and faced off in the Ontario Justice Education Network's (OJEN) February mock trial.

April 17, 2008
Participatory decision-making at work On April 5, close to 170 people, including tenants, staff and observers gathered at the North York Civic Centre Council Chambers to watch participatory budgeting in action at this year's $1.8M Allocation Day.

April 9, 2008
Nurses Visit Tenants in CHU 18 – North York-Etobicoke High blood pressure and diabetes are nothing new to the seniors living in Community Housing Unit 18's Arleta Manor. What is new to tenants is monthly visits from registered nurses.

April 7, 2008
Addressing Gun Violence, Remarks by David Mitchell, Chair, Toronto Community Housing Addressing Gun Violence Remarks by David Mitchell, Chair, Toronto Community Housing - Deputation to the City of Toronto Executive Committee, April 7, 2008.

March 31, 2008
Participatory Budgeting: $1.8M Capital Allocation Day On Saturday, April 5, 2008, tenants representing their communities will gather at the North York Civic Centre Council Chambers for Toronto Community Housing's fifth annual $1.8M Capital Allocation Day.

March 18, 2008
Summer Hiring 2008 Toronto Community Housing is looking for enthusiastic staff who are interested and experienced in running children and youth programs in cooperation with tenant groups and other partners within a community setting.

March 20, 2008
Contract Management Contracts Awarded At the February Board of Directors meeting, the decision was made about which companies would get the contract to manage Toronto Community Housing's contract managed communities.

March 6, 2008
City Council appoints citizens to Toronto Community Housing Board For the first time, a former tenant will chair the Toronto Community Housing Corporations board of directors. City Council confirmed the appointment of David Mitchell, a current board member, at its meeting on Tuesday, March 4, 2008.

February 26, 2008
Kingdom of the Netherlands Housing Minister Tours Regent Park On February 19, the Kingdom of the Netherlands Minister of Housing, Communities and Integration toured Regent Park.

February 19, 2008
Maytree Scholarship for Protected Persons, or Landed Immigrants who were Protected Persons The focus of this scolarship is to provide both economic and social support to students who will be attending university or community college in Toronto in the fall of 2008.