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Canada is moving forward! The new Major Projects Office will fast-track nation-building initiatives — starting with the Alto High-Speed Rail from Toronto to Québec City. 51K jobs, $35B in GDP, & 25M tonnes in emissions cuts. communitybenefits.ca/high_speed_rai…

Join @CPPlanning_ call to action to scale and sustain community-led planning. Learn more and add your support: communitybenefits.ca/join_cp_planni… #communitybenefits #communityledplanning #sustainability #communitydevelopment

Join us on Sep 25 to discuss CBAs and the new Toronto-Quebec City High Speed Rail project RSVP: communitybenefits.ca/community_bene… Thank you to @OttawaCBN , Niagara CBN, @HamOntCBN , @CPPlanning_ , @o_n_n , PEI Thrive #communitybenefits #torontoquebeccitytrain #highspeedrail

This year’s Resident Summit brought together 80+ leaders from across the GTHA—developers, gov, funders & grassroots organizers—to advance inclusive planning. 📊 100% made new connections 💬 Feedback is shaping next steps Initial Summary ➡️ img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/4cd4…

HCBN staff are proud to be attending this incredible event.

Canada needs values-aligned work in the Land Use Planning Economy. An enthusiastic labour force is key to PM Carney’s mandate for growth and competitive advantage. The workforce exists—we just need to fund it.

Opening #ResidentSummit with an Open Forum! Six community powerhouses will share 3-min lightning talks on the frontlines of community-led planning. 🎤✨ 🥳 May 29 (10 AM–3 PM) is SOLD OUT, but the waitlist is live—link in bio. Everyone on it gets the post-summit findings report.

Canadians are facing multiple crises in critical public services like health care and child care, notes Laurent Carbonneau. So why does the government expect citizens to pay Canadian businesses back more than half of what they pay in taxes? thewalrus.ca/corporate-welf…

The proposal for 775 Vaughan Rd is approved — nearly 100 new rental homes are coming. But only 6–9 may be affordable — unless we speak up. The Little Jamaica Community Coalition is pushing for real affordability tied to income, not market rates. Contact: info.ovco@gmail.com

Renovictions 📈 4× since 2017. 2.4 M in core housing (+600 k since 2017). Keep the status-quo 🏚️ or fund a people-first #SocialSolidarityEconomy—community-owned homes, local jobs, proven anti-displacement tools. Dive into our 2024 Roadmap & co-invest ➡️ cpplanning.ca/rap-and-rins

TCBN welcomes you to attend the Community Benefits Summit happening on May 30 at the North York Central Library. Join us as we learn, discuss and embrace the possibilities together. Get tickets: buildingdiversity.ca/summit/ #communitybenefits #diversity #equity #inclusion #BDA2025

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@CheryllCase, ED of @CPPlanning_ & BSH Central Coordinating Committee member, recently spoke at the Globe Drive Urban Mobility Summit on the human right to #housing, lack of equitable representation among planners, & displacement. Watch the recording here: buff.ly/U87irhf

🏡 Hackathon Highlights! 💡 Judges’ Pick: affordable co-op housing for single-parent households. 🗳️ People’s Choice: tenant protections + financial literacy + mental health + jobs. 👏 Youth are ready. Let’s act. Learn more: cpplanning.ca/f/highlights-h…

🚨 50% of spots already reserved! Want early access to RSVP for the 2025 Resident Summit? Workshops of collective strategizing and visioning for social finance and policy + solidarity boosts 📩 Subscribe to get the invite first: cpplanning.ca/join-our-newsl…

🏡 Community demands action, not just consultation! ✔️ Affordable Housing – Black homeownership & tenant protections ✔️ Equitable Development – Public land for community projects ✔️ Community Leadership – Funding & decision-making power 🔗 Full report: img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/4cd4…

The #BuildingDiversityAwards is a transformative experience for all those who attend. Join TCBN and @DesjardinsGroup at Canada’s largest networking event for construction professionals Learn more and RSVP: buildingdiversity.ca #communitybenefits #diversityandinclusion

This is the worst start to the year for GTA home sales in at least 15 years:

Participate in the survey by @CPPlanning_ , a part of their broader 'Roadmap for Redevelopment Plans to Confront Systemic Racism’. Participate in the survey here: cpplanning.ca/survey-anti-di… Respond before March 7 #communitybenefits #housing #racisminhousing

We’re pushing forward with bold actions for housing justice, anti-displacement, and community power. Stay updated on the latest insights, opportunities, and ways to get involved. 🔗 Read now: mailchi.mp/cpplanning/new… #HousingJustice #AntiDisplacement #EconomicJustice