Squeezed Out is an arts‑based, community‑engaged research project that challenges the dominant narrative of a Canadian “housing crisis” by centering the lived experiences and knowledge of low‑income tenants in amiskwaciwâskahikan - ᐊᒥᐢᑲᐧᒋᐋᐧᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ - Edmonton. Drawing on collaborative workshops with nine co‑researchers, the study argues that the housing system is functioning as designed: to prioritize profit, private property, and … Continue reading Announcing Squeezed Out, a Community-Based Research Zine about Housing Affordability
New report: Anti-Racism in Social Housing
Ashley Wilkinson and Rebecca Schiff have released a new report on anti-racism initiatives in social housing. Read it here. CHC Anti-racism Report V2.2 (Clean) (Sept. 2025) - PDFADownload
Accessing Home Episode 4
Episode 4 is out now! Hosts Meagan Miller and Zachary Weeks explore how biases shape housing, policy, and community design. Featuring insights from Carey Taschuk and Ian Young.You can listen to their podcast on Spotify, Youtube, Apple Podcasts, and Pocketcasts.
Accessing Home Podcast Episode 3
In episode 3 hosts Meagan Miller and Zachary Weeks examine the bureaucratic obstacles that hinder accessibility in community housing. They delve into how administrative processes can both impede and uphold accessibility standards. The discussion features insights from Crista Christensen, Skyler Morgan, and Dr. Joshua Evans, who share their experiences and perspectives on navigating these challenges within the … Continue reading Accessing Home Podcast Episode 3
Community Housing Youtube Channel
We're thrilled to announce our YouTube channel is officially live! To kick things off, our first video, "What is Community Housing?", offers a clear introduction to community housing, featuring Francis Campbell from Civida and Damian Collins.Check it out now! https://youtu.be/DU-OTna5hvI
