New Research on the U.S. Housing Choice Voucher Program Offers Lessons for Canada

November 22 2019

Friday, November 22, 2019 – Today, on National Housing Day, Social Planning Toronto releases its new report, “Learning from Our Neighbours to the South: The...

The City Needs a Proper Response to Bill 5

October 31 2019

Toronto’s governance challenges have existed for many years and the reduction in our Council size has only deepened these challenges. The city is due for...

We Support Toronto's Gender Equity Strategy!

September 17 2019

Women, girls, and trans and non-binary people represent more than half of Toronto’s population. Yet they face higher rates of violence and poverty, and are...

Want to help make systemic social change in Toronto? Join our Board!

September 12 2019

2019 Call for Nominations to the Social Planning Toronto Board of Directors to Fill One Vacancy  Social Planning Toronto (SPT) is a non-profit, charitable community...

Two New Board Members Elected at AGM

July 18 2019

Our sincere thanks to Arabind Nanda and Diana Campbell, who have stepped down from the Social Planning Toronto Board, for generously giving their time and talents to...

Need for Budget That Moves Toronto in the Right Direction More Urgent than Ever

June 26 2019

Today a coalition of more than 70 Toronto community leaders, groups, and organizations urged Mayor John Tory and City Council to demonstrate what it means to...

New Videos Highlight Students' Experiences of Academic Streaming

June 20 2019

Did you know that major changes are happening to education in Ontario — including funding cuts, increased class sizes, and mandatory e-learning? Last week, Social...

Announcing our Frances Lankin Award Recipients for 2019

May 21 2019

  Toronto's neighbourhoods and communities are shaped by people who inspire and connect us. Every year, Social Planning Toronto honours extraordinary individuals with our Frances...

Take Action for Equitable Housing in Jane–Finch!

April 15 2019

Are you experiencing rising rents, or concerned about new developments and housing affordability in Jane–Finch? Are you interested in learning from other resident groups and...

RSVP for SPT's 2019 Annual General Meeting

March 25 2019

The Board of Directors of Social Planning Toronto Invite you to attend the 2019Annual General Meeting    Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 5:30–8:30 PMCentral YMCA20 Grosvenor St.Auditorium...