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From repairs to rent hikes: Tenant perspectives on above-guideline rent increases in West Broadway
February 12, 2025
Stream: Featured, Housing and Neighbourhood Revitalization
Feeling like the system is rigged against them was a common theme for the tenants interviewed in this Manitoba Research Alliance study focused on above-guideline rent increases (AGIs) in West Broadway. In a neighbourhood of 93 percent renters, these tenants’ experiences … Read more
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Stoking the Fire to Make Change: Supporting Policy Advocacy by Community-based Organizations and the Communities They Serve in Winnipeg
February 24, 2025
This study examines how community based organizations in Winnipeg support community and grassroots policy advocacy to address the needs of their participants. Results from a survey and interviews with staff … Read more
Stream: Education, Training, and Capacity Building, Social Inclusion
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Mapping Colonial Harms: Social Emergencies in Northern Manitoba First Nations
December 2, 2024
Social emergencies relating to deaths caused by suicide, violence, drug misuse/poisoning, community fires, and/or health-care services have been declared in northern First Nations in Manitoba and, in some communities, multiple … Read more
Stream: Justice, Safety and Security