GLRC Director Luann Good Gingrich, GLRC Associate Naomi Lightman, and Social Planning Toronto Senior Researcher Beth Wilson have a new report on rental housing inequities tied to race and immigrant status in Toronto. Spaces and Places of Exclusion: Mapping Rental Housing Disparities for Toronto鈥檚 Racialized and Immigrant Communities is a first-of-its-kind study, mapping spatial exclusion by racialized and immigrant status in Toronto鈥檚 wards.
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There will be a live Q&A session for a discussion of the research report and implications for policy on聽Tuesday, November 24 from 3:30 - 4:30 pm ET.聽The session is part of Future Cities Canada鈥檚 Unexpected Solutions conference. #UnexpectedSolutions聽features six weeks of thought-provoking keynotes, hands-on workshops, panel discussions, film screenings and live Q&As. .
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Spaces and Places of Exclusion was produced through a research partnership between Social Planning Toronto (SPT) and 91亚色, and is part of a larger project entitled Tracing and Addressing Social Exclusion in Canada (TASC). TASC is a five-year study supported by a SSHRC Insight Grant, led by Dr. Good Gingrich. TASC examines social exclusion in Canada through quantitative analyses of Statistics Canada datasets and is informed by qualitative exploration. SPT is a community partner in the project.