Peel Talks Housing
By Region of Peel
Peel Talks HousingJul 22, 2022
Beyond development: Maximizing/converting existing stock
Untapped units can be a cost-effective and quick way to make affordable housing more available. Innovative solutions are possible
Young and Homeless
An exploration of the unique needs of youth experiencing homelessness and how we can best support them.
Housing and (in)equality
A challenging but necessary conversation on racial discrimination and systemic inequalities in the affordable housing system.
Understanding Homelessness in Peel
A panel of academics, policy experts, and advocates to explore the homelessness landscape in the Region of Peel.
A Home to Grow Old In – Aging & Housing Pressures in Peel
As Peel’s senior population increases, how are seniors’ housing needs taken into consideration?
Housing and Health: Why Integration Matters
Health interventions during the pandemic have resulted in positive outcomes for the homeless, what were the lessons learned and what more can be done?
Affordable housing for all: could government policy get us there?
Examines the role of public policy in affordable housing solutions and how governments work with developers.
‘Yes, in my backyard’ – the case for community/non-profit housing
A direct challenge to NIMBYism. Examines how community/non-profit housing can benefit the community.
Encampments: Finding the balance
What is the encampment situation in Peel and how should we respond to it?
Housing and Human Sex Trafficking
Connections between the availability of affordable housing, preventing human sex trafficking and supporting victims.
Women and Affordable Housing
A lived experience discussion, where guests share how crucial affordable housing is for women and mothers fleeing domestic violence and experiencing other challenges.
Housing with Supports: Beyond Sticks and Bricks
‘Bricks and Mortar’ is only part of the solution. How can we holistically support people with complex housing and health needs?
Episode 1 Teaser: Housing with Supports: Beyond Sticks and Bricks
Solving the housing crisis involves more than building more homes. Take a listen to Peel Talks Housing’s first episode teaser as the host of this series Axel sits with 3 dynamic guests to dive into the first discussion of this series. Stay tuned for the full episode release on February 28th.