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No Demovictions
Jun 11, 20244 min read
240 units voted to be demolished at Toronto East York Community Council
Another community council meeting, another set of buildings up for demolition. Despite desperate pleas from tenants who were eager to...
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No Demovictions
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Janes Walk: Community and Tenant Organizers Lead Walks in Toronto
For Janes Walk 2024, No Demovictions along with other tenant organizers are reflecting on city-building, discussing displacement...
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No Demovictions
Apr 24, 20243 min read
Motion Passes at Toronto City Council That Improves Outcomes for Demovicted Tenants
There was some exciting news coming out of City Council this past week, where Council voted to pass motions that would help address...
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No Demovictions
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Major Win for Demovicted Tenants at the April 5th Planning and Housing Committee Meeting!
No Demovictions were advocating for a motion to be passed that would use secondary market data to calculate rent gap payments...
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No Demovictions
Jan 13, 20242 min read
Toronto is approving a growing number of rental demolitions and redevelopments — and less than two thirds of tenants ever go back
By Victoria Gibson, Saturday, January 13, 2024 Excerpt: "“You aren’t just getting rid of people’s homes,” Whitehead said in an interview....
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No Demovictions
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Toronto tenants calling for provincial moratorium on demovictions
Tenants at risk of being ‘demovicted’ from their rent-controlled units in Toronto are calling for a provincial moratorium on the practice...
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No Demovictions
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Evictions due to demolitions set to hit all-time high in Toronto, data shows
By Carly Penrose, Investigative Journalism Foundation, 15 NOVEMBER, 2023 Excerpt: "Tenants in Toronto are calling for a pause on...
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No Demovictions
Oct 2, 20231 min read
Demovictions are on the rise in Toronto. Some fear they'll make the rental market worse for everyone
by Lane Harrison, CBC News, October 3rd, 2023 Excerpt: As Toronto renters feel the squeeze of a competitive market with prices that won't...
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No Demovictions
Jun 7, 20232 min read
In the midst of a housing crisis, why is Toronto letting a rent-controlled apartment building be...
by Jay Cockburn, Ricochet Media, June 7, 2023 Excerpt: "The residents of 55 Brownlow Avenue are a mix of tenants: many on fixed incomes,...
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No Demovictions
May 22, 20231 min read
Toronto Star: ‘It’s the number one issue for us’: Why renters could be a force in deciding Toronto’s
The couple is among a growing population of renters in the city who observers say could play a crucial role in deciding who takes over..
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No Demovictions
Apr 22, 20231 min read
‘Please help’: Toronto councillors moved by tenant stories, but they’ll be demovicted anyway
Surely it’s counter-intuitive that Toronto would allow the demolishing of any rental stock: A metropolis where rents have skyrocketed...
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No Demovictions
Apr 20, 20232 min read
CP24: Torontonians facing 'demoviction' are organizing to fight for their right to housing
Currently in Toronto, there are 73 residential building demolition applications, which could displace tenants in 3,400 units.
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No Demovictions
Apr 5, 20231 min read
Humber News: ‘It actually means homelessness’: tenants fight against demovictions
by Tyreike Reid, April 6th, 2023 Excerpt: "When Megan Kee heard a developer purchased her midtown Toronto apartment building, she knew a...
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No Demovictions
Apr 3, 20231 min read
Spacing Toronto: MAYOR’S RACE: EYES ON THE BALL, NOT JUST THE PRIZE
The tenants’ associations in three of these buildings have found each other. There’s now a Twitter account and outreach to some local...
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