Seeking Housing Justice in Toronto: Co-operatives, Community Land Trusts, and Community-Led Affordable Housing

This panel brings together leaders in co-operative housing, community land trust advocacy, and community-led affordable housing development in Toronto to discuss alternative land and housing tenure practices and affordable housing solutions. The seminar will explore different neighbourhood-based cooperative and land trust initiatives, opportunities and challenges of building community-led affordable housing, and the types of public policy and funding that are necessary to support and sustain these approaches in the search for housing justice in Toronto.

The panel features:

Abigail Moriah - New Commons Development
Dominique Russell - Kensington Market Community Land Trust
Jon Harstone - Affordable Housing Developer
Joshua Barndt - Parkdale Neighbourhood Land Trust

Co-Facilitated by: Kuni Kamizaki and Sue Bunce - Department of Geography and Planning

All are welcome! Please RSVP on our Eventbrite here