housing crisis /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/4019/all en Housing is a growing hurdle to fleeing domestic violence | Montreal Gazette /maxbellschool/channels/news/housing-growing-hurdle-fleeing-domestic-violence-montreal-gazette-343993 <p>November 24, 2022 | Fourteen women have been killed by an intimate partner in Quebec so far this year. Shame, stigma and manipulation from controlling spouse are barriers as formidable as they are complex. Housing has long been overlooked as a hurdle to fleeing domestic violence, but as prices soar, it has become even more of a barrier. </p> Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:23:40 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2936 at /maxbellschool To Fix Housing For Good, We Must Stop Treating It Like A Piggy Bank /maxbellschool/max-policy/housing-piggy-bank Philippe Fournier proposes a collection of reforms designed to realign the economic incentives of the housing market so that productive housing improvement would become more profitable than passive, inefficient ownership Mon, 02 May 2022 15:37:27 +0000 Philippe Fournier 2826 at /maxbellschool The Homefront Strategy: Democratizing Housing in Canada /maxbellschool/max-policy/homefront-strategy-democratizing-housing-canada Local participation in the housing market, an emphasis on housing co-operatives, and a revitalization of programs aimed to help Canadians in their retirement can help to ease the strain on Canadian households. Mon, 02 May 2022 17:14:50 +0000 Chris Erl 2829 at /maxbellschool