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REAL ESTATE 6 - Canada’s Biggest Slumlord

REAL ESTATE 6 - Canada’s Biggest Slumlord

FromCOMMONS


REAL ESTATE 6 - Canada’s Biggest Slumlord

FromCOMMONS

ratings:
Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jul 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Toronto Community Housing Corporation is the biggest landlord in Canada, and the second biggest in all of North America. But government after government has allowed social housing in Toronto to fall apart. It's not just the buildings that they've let rot. It's also our moral obligation to the most vulnerable in our society. Featured in this episode: Joe Fiorito, John Sewell, Susan Gapka To learn more:“Al Gosling is now homeless at 82” by Joe Fiorito in The Toronto Star“Ousting Sewell” by Jamie Bradburn in The Torontoist“Tragic tale of local artist has happy coda” by Joe Fiorito in The Toronto Star Additional music from Audio Network This episode is sponsored by Dispatch Coffee, Blue Jays Happy HourSupport COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

COMMONS is a documentary podcast that proves Canada is anything but boring. Each season, host Arshy Mann guides you through the country’s dark underbelly, bringing you stories about crime, corruption and all manner of misdeeds.This season, we’ll make you question everything you thought you knew about what makes a “cult.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.