CELA supports recent efforts by Toronto City Council to move forward with protections for tenants against dangerous extreme heat.
Blog: Toronto City Council Must Deliver on Promise of a Draft Maximum Heat By-Law
Tag: Maximum Temperature By-law
Blog: No Safe Haven – Wildfire Smoke and Extreme Heat are Trapping Tenants
Tenants should not have to choose between breathing toxic smoke outside or enduring deadly heat inside.
Blog: New Westminster, British Columbia Passes By-Law to Protect Tenants from Extreme Heat
New Westminster, BC, is the first Canadian municipality to pass a by-law protecting tenants by establishing a maximum indoor temperature limit.
Letter: Indoor Temperature Standards in Rental Housing in the City of Toronto
CELA expresses strong support for action to address extreme heat in tenants' homes.
The Heat Collaborative Calls for Action
The Heat Collaborative calls on the provincial government to make extreme heat a priority.
Media Release: Canada Urged to Protect Children from Escalating Heat in Schools and Child Care Settings
Province of Ontario needs to remove lead from drinking water in schools across the province.