Tenants survey shows hidden problem of deplorable housing: LifeSpin The lack of running water, rodents, mould and exposed wiring finally got to them, say Ashleigh Hatch and Eric Wicks.
Author of the article: Randy Richmond
Publishing date: May 25, 2021 • 9 hours ago • 3 minute read • Jacqueline Thompson, executive director of LifeSpin, stands outside a house at 150 Adelaide St. N. where a suspicious fire on May 9 caused about $100,000 in damage. LifeSpin had warned city hall twice in five months about unsafe conditions inside the house, but no action was taken, Thompson said. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)
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Black mould in bathrooms, collapsing and leaky ceilings, holes in the walls, broken doors, no hot water, jagged and broken floor tiles that’s just a short list of problems identified by London tenants in a report heading to city council Tuesday.
Tenants survey shows hidden problem of deplorable housing: LifeSpin The lack of running water, rodents, mould and exposed wiring finally got to them, say Ashleigh Hatch and Eric Wicks.
Author of the article: Randy Richmond
Publishing date: May 25, 2021 • 5 days ago • 3 minute read • Jacqueline Thompson, executive director of LifeSpin, stands outside a house at 150 Adelaide St. N. where a suspicious fire on May 9 caused about $100,000 in damage. LifeSpin had warned city hall twice in five months about unsafe conditions inside the house, but no action was taken, Thompson said. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)
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Black mould in bathrooms, collapsing and leaky ceilings, holes in the walls, broken doors, no hot water, jagged and broken floor tiles that’s just a short list of problems identified by London tenants in a report heading to city council Tuesday.
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LONDON, ON, March 11, 2021 /CNW/ - Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. That is why the Government of Canada is partnering with London & Middlesex Community Housing (LMCH) and the City of London to support the housing needs of the residents of London and Middlesex.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) (CNW Group/Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
London & Middlesex Community Housing (CNW Group/Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
City of London (CNW Group/Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Kate Young, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (FedDev Ontario) and Member of Parliament for London West, Peter Fragiskatos, Member of Parliament for London North Centre, alongside Ed Holde