Research & Policy Updates

Breaking Down Barriers: Opening Up Ontario's Schools for Expanded Community Use
SPACE Coalition and Community Social Planning Council of Toronto2007 Community Use of Schools Survery Results and Recommendations

The Rich and the Rest of Us:
The Changing Face of Canada's Growing Gap
March 2007

Author: Armine Yalnizyan

HungerCount 2006
Canadian Association of Food Banks
November 2006

Bridging the Gap: Understanding the Mental Health Needs of Afghan Youth
June 2005
Research Partnership of SAFE, EMYS, CRCT and CSPC-T

Access Not Fear:
Non-Status Immigrants and City Services
February 2006
Researchers: Carolina Berinstein, Jean McDonald, Peter Nyers, Cynthia Wright and Sima Sahar Zerehi

M.Y.L.I.F.E. Project
Final Report
2004-2005

Scarborough Community Summit
November 23, 2004
Scarborough Civic Action Network

The Regularization of Non-Status Immigrants in Canada: 1960-2004
Report authors: Erika Khandor, Jean McDonald,
Peter Nyers & Cynthia Wright

Parents-In-Action
What You Need to Know About Your Child's School Experience: A Handbook
English/Hindi/Vietnamese/Somali

Innovating Research, Strengthening Communities:
A Forum on Community-Based Research
Hosted by Access Alliance Multicultural Community Health Centre

DRIVING SOCIAL INCLUSION: TURNNG ON A PARADIGM
A report of the Alternative Planning Group in collaboration with the Community Social Planning Council of Toronto

Community orgs take on federal candidates - Public forum addresses critical social issues
June 16, 2004

Community-based Research on Immigrant Women: Contributions and Challenges

Media Release
Ontario Earns 'Distinction' for Longest Period without a Welfare Rate Increase

New Data Access Pamphlets

The 2001 Census PDF/ HTML

Poverty Statistics PFD/ HTML

Housing, Hunger and Health Statistics PDF/HTML

If Low Income Women of Colour Counted in Toronto

Executive Summary / Full Report

A new measure of poverty

The Market Basket Measure - update Social Planning Network of Ontario, May 2003

Ceris Seminar Report February 26, 2003

Report on CERIS Working Paper Series No. 21 and Related Seminar