Register for the February Research & Policy Forum: "The Real Cost of Public Education: Fees, Fundraising, Equity and Access in Ontario"

January 24 2011

Being a student in Ontario’s public education system is supposed to mean having access to a top-quality education - free of charge.  This past reality,...

City Budget Watch Update - January 14, 2011

January 14 2011

City Budget Watch Update – January 14, 2011 The Budget Committee concluded their budget review with City Councillors today – almost.  Because analyst notes were not...

Register for the SPT Member Forum on the City’s 2011 Operating Budget

January 04 2011

When: Monday, January 17, 2011 from 3-5 p.m. Where: The 519 Community Centre (map) This session will include an overview of the 2011 operating budget, and analysis of various...

Video of SPT's December Research & Policy Forum: “Can We Talk?” is now available online!

December 20 2010

“Can We Talk?” The relationship between the nonprofit sector and the Ontario government. Join us for an important discussion of current opportunities and challenges for...

Translations of Toronto Community Resource Guide for Non-Status Immigrants – 2010 Edition Now Available for Download

November 19 2010

Social Planning Toronto has released Chinese, English, Spanish and Tamil versions of the 2nd edition of the Toronto Community Resource Guide for Non-Status Immigrants. The resource...

Register for the December Research & Policy Forum

November 16 2010

“Can We Talk?” The relationship between the nonprofit sector and the Ontario government.Join us for an important discussion of current opportunities and challenges for the...

Common Ground Symposium Draft Proceedings PDF Now Available for Download

October 15 2010

On September 24, 2010 Social Planning Toronto brought together on “common ground” over 250 participants from a broad range of sectors, including education, health, social...

Register for The Other Home Show: Town Hall on the Federal Government’s Role in Solving Canada’s Affordable Housing Crisis

October 14 2010

The Alliance for Affordable Co-operative Housing, Co-operative Housing Federation of Toronto and Social Planning Toronto invite you to take part in this special event dedicated...

Candidates Step Up to the Plate on Poverty!

October 06 2010

It’s no secret. People talk about it, but not many fully realize how serious the situation is.  Twenty-five percent of Toronto residents - yes, one...

TORONTO VOTES fact sheets available for download

September 28 2010

Municipal Election 2010 Toronto has more than a million eligible voters. Through focus groups and consultations Toronto residents told us what issues matter to them...