by Ted Hildebrandt | May 31, 2023 | All Publication, Housing and Homelessness
The Federal Housing Advocate has launched a review on homeless encampments as a violation of human rights in Canada. As part of the review, the Federal Housing Advocate is seeking input from people deprived of housing and community-based organizations on what is... 
by SPRC Hamilton | Apr 27, 2023 | All Publication, Community Data, Healthy Development of Children and Families
Introduction Over the course of several months in 2014 community partners in Hamilton collaborated to arrange and host a series of community events that would invite and assist eligible families with young children to register for the Canada Learning Bond (CLB).... 
by SPRC Hamilton | Apr 12, 2023 | All Publication, Healthy Development of Children and Families
A Binbrook-based business is supporting a school nutrition program. The business, named Ashley’s Sweets & Treats, offered to hold a cupcake decorating class at the school and donate a portion of each registration fee to the nutrition program, which provides... 
by SPRC Hamilton | Mar 21, 2023 | All Publication, Equity and Inclusion
Celebrating March 21st International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination for 2023. SPRC Executive Director and Co-chair of No Hate In the Hammer, Kim Martin, joined Kojo Damptey, former Executive Director of the Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion,... 
by SPRC Hamilton | Mar 15, 2023 | All Publication, Healthy Development of Children and Families
By Caroline Alphonso, Education Reporter Globe & MailTuesday, March 14, 2023 Globe and Mail Article March 14, 2023.pdf 
by SPRC Hamilton | Mar 14, 2023 | All Publication, Housing and Homelessness
Green and PC candidates do not respond to SPRC survey on rental housing The Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton sent a survey by email to candidates in the Hamilton Centre by-election to ask their views on the housing crisis facing tenants. The survey...