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  • NEWS ONTARIO – Province Introducing Legislation to Build Homes and Infrastructure Faster
  • FEDERATION OF METRO TENANTS’ ASSOCIATIONS (FMTA) Annual Newsletter 2025
  • ACORN NEWSLETTER – September 2025
  • RULES ABOUT RENT EXPLAINED SEPTEMBER 24 AT 7 PM
  • 165 Barrington Ave Tenant Group challenge 2022 AGI
  • VACANCY CONTROL 2022
  • CITY OF TORONTO … Notices April 2022
  • Above Guideline Rent Increases in the Age of Financialization

• Recent Comments

  • Amy C on Mimico Estates Tenants’ Association AGI presentation
  • Reeva on Are Residential Rents Exempt from HST?
  • John Plumadore on 165 Barrington Ave Tenant Group challenge 2022 AGI
  • Teg Mammo on Ontario’s 2022 Rent Increase Guideline
  • John Plumadore on ACORN CAPREIT TENANT UNION
  • Joseph Patrick on BILL 184 Amendments and Tenant Evictions
  • East York Tenants Group on BILL 184 Amendments and Tenant Evictions
  • Teg on BILL 184 Amendments and Tenant Evictions
  • Joseph Patrick on BILL 184 Amendments and Tenant Evictions
  • BNB Rental Group on FMTA Statement on Bill 184 – June 9, 2020
  • Joe Patrick on CHALLENGES OF AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING
  • Philip j Fry on 390 Dawes Road: No Heat Despite Very Cold Weather

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• 1 - Tenant Resource Links

  • – ACORN
  • – City of Toronto Ombudsman
  • – EYET (Housing Help)
  • – FMTA
  • – FRPO
  • – Ontario Landlord & Tenant Board
  • – Ontario Tenants Most Asked Questions & Answers
  • – Ontario Tenants Rights
  • – Settlement.Org
  • – Subsidized Housing
  • – Tenant Survival Manual
  • – Tenants Association Organizing Guide
  • – Toronto City Council & Committees Schedules
  • – ACTO (Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario)
  • – EYNI (East York Neighbourhood Initiatives)
  • – IUT (International Union of Tenants)
  • – ONPHA (Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association)
  • – Rent Bank Program
  • LEAF – Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests

• 2 - Other GTA Tenants Associations

  • AKELIUS Tenants Network
  • BRENTWOOD TOWERS Tenants Association
  • FOREST PARK CIRCLE Tenants Association
  • HIGH PARK Tenants' Association
  • LEASIDE TENANTS Association (LTTA)
  • PARK VISTA Tenants' Association
  • PARKDALE Tenants Association
  • SOCIAL HOUSING (Tenants for Social Housing)
  • Tenants Network Toronto (TNT)
  • THORNCLIFFE PARK Tenants Association
  • VALLEY WOODS Tenant Group
  • WEST LODGE Tenants Association (Parkdale)

• 3 - Political Representatives

  • 1. Federal Liberal leader (Prime Minister Justin Trudeau)
  • 2. Federal Conservative Leader (Pierre-Poilievre)
  • 3. Bloc Québécois Leader (Yves-François Blanchet)
  • 4. Federal NDP Leader(Jagmeet Singh)
  • 5. Federal Green Party Leader (Elizabeth May)
  • 6. Federal MP Beaches-East York: Nathaniel Erskine-Smith
  • 7. Provincial MP Beaches-East York: Mary-Margaret McMahon
  • City Councillor Ward 31 (Beaches-East York): Brad Bradford

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