by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
In June of this year, the Federal Housing Advocate, Marie-Josée Houle, submitted her written representations to the first review panel to be held under the National Housing Strategy Act (NHSA). This panel is dealing with the urgent, nationwide issue of the...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jul 31, 2023 | General
In this blog, we will explore how Upstream Canada accomplishes its mission to address barriers to resiliency for youth, with the underpinning goals of preventing homelessness and school disengagement. Through the collaborative design of the program model and...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 8, 2023 | Interventions
Research involving Indigenous Peoples often results in little or no benefit to the communities involved and, in many instances, is still causing harm. To ensure such research is safe and beneficial to the communities involved, current research practices need to...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 5, 2023 | Research
2SLGBTQ Rights—More Fragile than They Appear? 2SLGBTQ people in Canada have experienced some significant gains over the past couple of decades in relation to their rights. Marriage equality became federal law in 2005, meaning at this time same-sex marriages...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 26, 2023 | General
What is HF4Y? Housing First for Youth (HF4Y) is a rights-based intervention for young people (aged 13-24) who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness. The goal of HF4Y is not simply to provide housing stability, but to support young people holistically and...
