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Archive for November 3rd, 2009

VISION 2020: Foundation for a Comprehensive HOUSING PLAN

Nov 3rd, 2009 | By Collective | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots

Ontario’s affordable housing plan needs to be built on a foundation that includes solid targets and timelines, and co-ordinates housing and homelessness initiatives of federal, provincial and municipal governments; along with the work of non-profit and private housing and service providers. Wellesley Institute CEO Rick Blickstead and Michael Shapcott , Director of Affordable Housing and [...]



RICH MORE ALOOF than the POOR: Study finds

Nov 3rd, 2009 | By Collective | Category: Community Board, Life

Body Language Tells You’re Rich, You’re Poor
by Misty Harris, Canwest News Service, Feb 6, 2009
The rich are too posh to pay attention, according to a new study on socioeconomic status and body language.
In observing casual interactions between strangers of upper- and lower-class backgrounds, researchers from the University of California-Berkeley found “striking differences” [...]