New report calls on the Government of Ontario to remove lead from drinking water in schools across the province.
Reports – Failing the Future: Extreme Heat in Schools and Child-Care Settings
Tag: climate change
CELA supports addition of maximum indoor temperature to National Building Code
CELA supports the proposed addition of a maximum indoor temperature of 26 degrees Celsius indoors in new units in the model Building Code and recommends extending that standard to all existing rental units as well.
Joint Submission: CELA, ACORN Hamilton, LIEN, Environment Hamilton, and HCLC on Hamilton Budget Delegations
Environmental and tenant rights advocacy groups sent a joint submission to Hamilton’s Budget Committee to advocate for an expansion of temporary free air conditioning programs for low income tenants. Extreme heat is a serious health risk.
Submission: Toronto Heat Safety Coalition Supports Free Air Conditioning Program for Low-Income Tenants
The Toronto Heat Safety Coalition made a written submission to the City of Toronto’s Budget Committee to include a new program to provide free air conditioners to low-income tenants in Toronto before summer 2025.
Plaidoyer municipal concernant la chaleur extrême et le logement locatif : Une trousse d’outils pour les militant(e)s
En collaboration avec le Low-Income Energy Network (LIEN) et le Centre ontarien de défense des droits locataires (TDCP), l'ACDE a le plaisir de partager une nouvelle boîte à outils pour les activistes sur la défense des intérêts municipaux en matière de chaleur extrême et de logement locatif.
Toronto Heat Safety Coalition Submission to Address Excessive Indoor Air Temperatures
Toronto Heat Safety Coalition joint submission to the City of Toronto regarding a maximum temperature standard of 26 degrees C.