Are Secondary Suites Positive Additions to Municipalities? 10 Reasons Why…and Why Not

Secondary suites are sweeping the nation, offering an attractive option to add soft density to many Canadian cities. First, let's take a look at the benefits of secondary suites. The Benefits Affordable HousingSecondary suites can help to diversify the existing housing stock and provide an array of affordable rental units relative to other market rentals, … Continue reading Are Secondary Suites Positive Additions to Municipalities? 10 Reasons Why…and Why Not

Job Opportunities with BC Housing

We are excited to share that our partner, BC Housing's Social and Economic team is hiring two senior researchers (Current Opportunities (bchousing.org)).  BC Housing is looking for experienced researchers who can manage complex research projects, analyse data, produce a variety of reports and engage in knowledge mobilization. The successful candidates would also have considerable experience connecting … Continue reading Job Opportunities with BC Housing

New Publication by Dr Chloé Reiser

Special Issue: Inequalities in the appropriation of housing and habitat. Quand les groupes communautaires prennent le relais : réponses du tiers-secteur au mal-logement et à la gentrification dans deux quartiers tremplins d’immigration de Montréal/When Community Groups Take the Lead: Third Sector Responses to Poor Housing and Gentrification in Two Transitional Immigrant Neighborhoods of Montreal Résumé Dans … Continue reading New Publication by Dr Chloé Reiser