TOcore Community Services & Facilities Study - Phase One: Taking Stock

March 21 2016

The Community Services & Facilities (CS&F) Report, Phase One - Taking Stock is an assessment of community services and facilities in the 16 defined neighbourhoods...

Newcomer Youth Access to Recreation in Toronto: Relationships, Resources and Relevance

March 16 2016

Toronto is one of North America’s most multicultural urban centres and is home to over 65,000 newcomer youth. The settlement process can be a particularly...

SPT Consultation Report: Private-Sector Rental Housing in Greater Toronto

March 15 2016

Over 100 service providers and housing advocates in Toronto, Peel Region and York Region took part in consultations on private-sector rental housing. As a member...

The Time for Inclusionary Zoning is NOW

March 11 2016

Dozens of community groups and networks across Ontario are urging the Province to stop blocking municipalities from adopting inclusionary zoning policies to build desperately needed...

Press Release: "The Time for Inclusionary Zoning is NOW"

March 11 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 11, 2016 Community Groups across Ontario Tell the Province “The Time for Inclusionary Zoning is NOW” March 11th, 2016 (Toronto, ON) – Dozens of...

Community groups tell Minister to stop stalling on inclusionary zoning

March 11 2016

“Stop Stalling on Inclusionary Zoning, Let Us Build Housing”, communities tell Minister   Social Planning Toronto, ACORN, and Toronto City Councillor Mike Layton will be...

Job Posting - Hub Coordinator - 1652 Keele St. Community Alliance

March 07 2016

1652 Keele Street Community Alliance JOB POSTING Job Title: Hub CoordinatorStatus: Part-time contract for 29 weeks (part of SPT bargaining unit)Hours: 21 hours per week...

Open Letter: 57 Community Groups Call on the Ontario Government to Act Now on Inclusionary Zoning

March 04 2016

Fifty-seven community groups, including Social Planning Toronto, came together to call on the Ontario Government to give municipalities the authority to implement inclusionary zoning policies...

SPT Releases New Report on Newcomer Youth Access to Recreation

March 03 2016

Just days before the City enters its week of recreation registration, Social Planning Toronto releases a report highlighting importance of access to recreation for newcomer youth and...

SPT and TWCA hosting Civic Engagement Cafe

January 28 2016

Social Planning Toronto and Toronto Women's City Alliance invite community leaders and their support workers to a Civic Engagement Café on Wednesday, February 3rd, from...