by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Mar 12, 2015
This is the first large-scale, paired-testing study to assess housing discrimination against same-sex couples in metropolitan rental markets via advertisements on the Internet. The research is based on 6,833 e-mail correspondence tests conducted in 50 metropolitan...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 21, 2015
Background Calgary Homeless Foundation – CE in Calgary; led 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness in 2008 based on Housing First. From 2008-2012 went from: Virtually no program funding to overseeing $35M investment From no Housing First to programs for 4,000 clients, 5...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 17, 2015
How are Canada’s children doing? How does this stack up against other industrialized countries? Has the well-being of Canada’s children improved? How can we make progress for children? UNICEF’s Report Card 11, Child Well-Being in Rich Countries: A comparative...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 12, 2015
In 2012, about 3.8 million people, or 13.7% of Canadians aged 15 and older, reported being limited in their daily activities because of a disability. The results come from the 2012 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD). The CSD uses new questions to identify disability....
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 12, 2015
This report provides a statistical look at the personal income sources of people with disabilities who live in low income households in Canada. These are people who live in ‘straightened circumstances’, are sometimes referred to as living below the ‘poverty line’ and...