Explore our document library, where you’ll find ACTO’s policy and legislative submissions, briefing notes, and advocacy letters.
Name | Year | Document | Topic |
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Letter of Support Bill 179 | 2024 | Letter | Human Rights |
Federal Pre-Budget Submission 2024 | 2024 | Budget Submission | Human Rights |
Ontario Budget Submission 2024 | 2024 | Budget Submission | Affordable Housing |
In Support of an Adequate Temperature By-law City of Toronto | 2024 | Letter | Tenant Rights |
Financialization of Purpose Built Rentals OFHA | 2023 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Financialization of Housing – HUMA Committee | 2023 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Bill 97, Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants Act, 2023 | 2023 | Submission | Tenant Rights |
Ontario Pre-Budget Submission | 2023 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
LCHIC Submission on LTB Proposal Evening/Weekend Hearings | 2022 | Submission | Tenant Rights |
LCHIC Letter on Scheduling Urgent Filings | 2022 | Letter | Tenant Rights |
Bill 23 More Homes Built Faster Submission | 2022 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Briefing Note on Tracking Heat-Related Deaths in Ontario | 2022 | Briefing Note | Tenant Rights |
Letter of Concern Regarding Bill 276 | 2021 | Submission | Tenant Rights |
Ontario Budget Consultation | 2021 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Bill 184 – Amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act | 2020 | Submission | Tenant Rights |
COVID -19 and Outbreaks in Toronto’s Shelter System | 2020 | Letter | Homelessness |
Housing Supply Action Plan – RTA Issues | 2019 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
City of Toronto Housing Now Initiative | 2019 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Ontario Pre-Budget Consultations | 2019 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Housed with Dignity – Human rights-based approach to housing | 2018 | Submission | Human Rights |
Right to Housing Ideas Paper | 2018 | Submission | Human Rights |
Inclusionary Zoning Regulation | 2018 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Federal and Provincial Budgets | 2018 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Ontario Fair Housing Plan | 2017 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Ontario Fair Housing Plan | 2017 | Deputation | Affordable Housing |
Assisting Tenants Experiencing Sexual Violence and Harassment | 2017 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
Assisting Tenants Experiencing Sexual Violence and Harassment | 2015 | Submission | Tenant Rights |
Federal and Provincial Budgets | 2017 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
National Housing Strategy | 2017 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
National Housing Strategy | 2016 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
National Housing Strategy | 2016 | Submission – Right to Housing Coalition | Affordable Housing |
Rooming Houses in Toronto | 2017 | Overview Year | Tenant Rights |
Inclusionary Zoning for Affordable Housing | 2016 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Challengers’ case for the Supreme Court of Canada | 2015 | Memorandum of Argument | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Challenge goes to the Supreme Court of Canada | 2015 | Notice of Application | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Court of Appeal upholds decision to throw out the case | 2014 | Decision – Court of Appeal | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – ACTO’s allies join the appeal | 2014 | Decision – Court of Appeal Judge | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Challengers’ reply to governments’ argument at the Supreme Court of Canada | 2015 | Memorandum of Argument | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Federal government responds to the challengers’ case for the Supreme Court of Canada | 2015 | Memorandum of Argument | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Provincial government responds to the challengers’ case for the Supreme Court of Canada | 2015 | Memorandum of Argument | Affordable Housing |
Changes to Co-op Eviction Law | 2013 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
The Right to Housing – Court throws out the case | 2013 | Decision – ON Superior Court | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – ACTO’s allies join the case | 2013 | Decision – ON Superior Court | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Challenging governments on failure of housing policy | 2011 | Notice of Application – Ontario Superior Court of Justice | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Challenge goes to the Court of Appeal | 2013 | Notice of Appeal | Affordable Housing |
The Right to Housing – Supreme Court of Canada refuses appeal | 2015 | Decision – Supreme Court of Canada | Affordable Housing |
Changes to Co-op Eviction Law | 2013 | Submission | Tenant Rights |
Ontario Long-term Affordable Housing Strategy | 2010 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Ontario Long-term Affordable Housing Strategy | 2009 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Ontario Long-term Affordable Housing Strategy | 2010 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Inclusionary Zoning for Affordable Housing | 2017 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Inclusionary Zoning for Affordable Housing | 2016 | Presentation | Affordable Housing |
Multi-residential Registration in Toronto | 2016 | Deputation | Tenant Rights |
Ontario Poverty Reduction Strategy | 2013 | Overview | Homelessness |
Ontario Poverty Reduction Strategy | 2013 | Submission | Homelessness |
Rooming Houses in Toronto | 2016 | Submission | Affordable Housing |
Rooming Houses in Toronto | 2017 | Presentation | Affordable Housing |
Unathorized Installation of Electricity Submeters | 2012 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
Unathorized Installation of Electricity Submeters | 2012 | Decision – Divisional Court | Tenant Rights |
Landlord’s Own Use – Bedford Properties | 2012 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
Landlord’s Own Use – Bedford Properties | 2012 | Decision – Divisional Court | Tenant Rights |
Rent Deposits | 2011 | Decision – Divisional Court | Tenant Rights |
Rent Deposits | 2011 | Decision – Court of Appeal | Tenant Rights |
Preservation of Rental Housing Stock | 2011 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Preservation of Rental Housing Stock | 2006 | Decision – OMB | Affordable Housing |
Rent Deposits | 2010 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
Planning & Human Rights – Excluding low-income households | 2011 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Planning & Human Rights – Excluding low-income households | 2010 | Decision – OMB | Affordable Housing |
Planning & Human Rights – St. Jude Community Homes | 2011 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Planning & Human Rights – St. Jude Community Homes | 2011 | Decision – OMB | Affordable Housing |
Human Rights Issues at Boards and Tribunals | 2010 | Overview | Human Rights |
Human Rights Issues at Boards and Tribunals | 2010 | Decision – Supreme Court | Human Rights |
Imposing Electric Submetering | 2009 | Overview | Affordable Housing |
Imposing Electric Submetering | 2009 | Decision LTB | Affordable Housing |
Duty to Accommodate People with Disability | 2009 | Overview | Human Rights |
Duty to Accommodate People with Disability | 2009 | Decision – Divisional Court | Human Rights |
Right to Hearing | 2008 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
Right to Hearing | 2008 | Decision – Divisional Court | Tenant Rights |
Fighting Discriminatory Zoning Laws | 2007 | Overview | Human Rights |
Fighting Discriminatory Zoning Laws | 2007 | Report – ACTO | Human Rights |
Fighting Discriminatory Zoning Laws | 2012 | Submission – Mr. Agrowall | Human Rights |
Fighting Discriminatory Zoning Laws | 2008 | Report – Wellsley Institute | Human Rights |
OHRC Policy on HR & Rental Housing | 2007 | Overview | Human Rights |
OHRC Policy on HR & Rental Housing | 2007 | Submission – ACTO | Human Rights |
OHRC Policy on HR & Rental Housing | 2007 | Submission – OASW | Human Rights |
Human Rights Issues at Boards and Tribunals | 2006 | Decision – Supreme Court | Human Rights |
Exclusionary by-laws affecting homeless shelters | 2003 | Overview | Homelessness |
Exclusionary by-laws affecting homeless shelters | 2004 | Decision – OMB | Homelessness |
Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal | 2002 | Overview | Tenant Rights |
Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal | 2002 | Decision | Tenant Rights |