by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Recently, the mayors of 14 municipalities across Quebec called for the establishment of a rent register. This call for a coordinated housing rights strategy across the province was supported by different groups and experts, including the Collectif de recherche et...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Join us for the International Transitions from Child Protection Symposium in Richmond, BC October 12-13, 2023. Register here. Continue reading to learn more. Child protection services play a key role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children. Canada does not...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Shelters are a key component of many homeless service systems. However, the risk of victimization and overdose are serious issues that can lead people experiencing homelessness to feel unsafe in shelters and avoid them altogether. A team of researchers conducted a...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’m writing an open access textbook on homelessness and have just released Chapter 6, which focuses on homelessness experienced by Indigenous peoples—especially in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. The PDF version of the full chapter is available here. Here are 10...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Aug 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
On August 8, 2023, more than 50 women and gender-diverse people joined us at the Calgary Women’s Centre for a Town Hall on the Right to Housing with Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josée Houle. This community-led discussion invited lived experts, frontline...