Resources
- Report
Case Study: Montréal, Sherbrooke, and Gatineau
Encampments with one or more makeshift shelters have always existed in Quebec. However, in the last two years, these have become more visible and therefore more worrisome. Faced with this...
- Report
Case Study: Hamilton
During the COVID-19 pandemic, homelessness and encampments have become more visible in Hamilton. The City’s attempts to dismantle encampments and enforce anti-camping bylaws have been subject to litigation by residents...
- Book/E-Book Chapter
About Us
Our Mandate The Federal Housing Advocate is an independent, nonpartisan watchdog, empowered to drive meaningful action to address housing need and homelessness in Canada. The Office of the Federal Housing...
- Report
The Financialization of Housing in Canada: Project Summary Report
This report serves to introduce and summarize the findings from a series of reports commissioned by the Office of the Federal Housing Advocate on the financialization of housing. It begins...
- Report
The Uneven Racialized Impacts of Financialization
The term “financialization” has significant utility in describing the finance-led housing accumulation that has transformed housing ecosystems in urban rental markets in Canada and beyond. Missing from the discourse, however,...