A blog post regarding how Bill 198 creates a strategic action plan that addresses extreme heat.
Blog: A Protected Future – Bill 198 Creates Strategic Action Plan that Addresses Extreme Heat
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Coalition Supports Expansion of Free Cooling Program for Eligible Low-Income Tenants
CELA, Environment Hamilton, Hamilton ACORN, Hamilton Community Legal Clinic wrote to the City of Hamilton to support the expansion of an existing program to distribute free air conditioners to eligible individuals at risk of serious health impacts from heat.
Joint Statement: Actions Needed to Protect Toronto Tenants from Extreme Heat
Toronto Heat Safety released a joint statement calling on the City of Toronto to implement a maximum temperature by-law of 26 degrees C in all rental units. The climate crisis is unfair and heat is a serious public health crisis.
AVIS AUX MÉDIAS: Une nouvelle coalition de groupes de défense des droits des locataires et de l’environnement demande à la ville de Toronto de protéger les locataires contre les chaleurs extrêmes
Toronto Heat Safety (Sécurité contre la chaleur à Toronto) s’est réunie pour demander à la ville de Toronto de protéger les résidents contre les chaleurs extrêmes.
MEDIA ADVISORY: New coalition of tenant advocacy and environmental groups calls on the City of Toronto to protect tenants from extreme heat
Toronto Heat Safety will be holding a press conference to present its full list of demands to protect Toronto tenants from extreme heat events.
The Urgent Need for a Maximum Temperature By-Law in Toronto
The Canadian Environmental Law Association calls on the City of Toronto to adopt and implement a maximum temperature by-law to cool all rental units to a maximum of 26°C.
