The official Twitter of your Oakwood Vaughan Neighbourhood Tenant Union!
Joined January 2023
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Have you ever been made to feel unsafe in our community? Join us for a body mapping session with social epidemiologist Zoha Salem, where we will use art and storytelling to find home in our bodies. Sat. Oct. 26, 11am-2pmm. Register now! Free. ovtenantunion.ca/body-mappinβ¦
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Oakwood Vaughan Tenants - Come join us this Sunday for a free community BBQ!! Bring your apetites and your questions about #tenantrights! #OakwoodVaughan
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May 6-12 is Mental Health Week. This week, we're thinking about all the tenants facing psychological intimidation/harassment from landlords. We hear many stories from tenants about LLs using harassment as a tactic to push people out of rent controlled homes. #vacancycontrol now!
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In May, @cjc_TO is hosting alongside @The519 workshops on tenant rights and tenant organizing. Check out the workshop schedule: the519.org/events/workshop-wβ¦
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Oakwood Vaughan Tenant Union ππ―οΈ retweeted
25 Mar 2024
β Join us on Tues, April 2nd at Toronto City Hall at 12PM β in support of motions that City Planning will urge AGAINST passing (that help demovicted tenants and the long-term rental housing stock in Toronto!)
Learn more: loom.ly/l9aGbHw
#demovictions @MayorOliviaChow
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Tomorrow from 12-3pm, OVTU's Sam Ponting is joining Reset's Human Library Project, at 634 Vaughan Rd. You can book a 1-on-1 with Sam and talk about tenant organizing in OV! & there are many more amazing books you might want to talk to. Reserve online: thisisreset.org/human-librarβ¦
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A must-read by @ricardo_tranjan in @torontostar. Developers and their friends are afraid of rent control for one reason - it affects their profit margins. It's just greed that is standing in the way of us and affordable housing. #onpoli #Cndhousing thestar.com/opinion/contribuβ¦
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Oakwood Vaughan Tenant Union ππ―οΈ retweeted
12 Mar 2024
"Provincial governments could put an end to skyrocketing rents right now - if they were interested in doing so." Important new #housing piece from @ricardo_tranjan in today's @TorontoStar #onpoli thestar.com/opinion/contribuβ¦
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Tonight we're hosting a free screening of Turning Red. Join us for a popcorn and movie night! 7pm at 504 Oakwood Ave. ovtenantunion.ca/family-moviβ¦
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OVTU is hosting a free family movie night! Come watch Turning Red with us. Thurs. March 14. Free popcorn and drinks. More details here: ovtenantunion.ca/family-moviβ¦β¦ #oakwoodvaughan #littlejamaicatoronto
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Toronto, it's your turn. Where is our renovictions by-law? #stoprenovictions cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/β¦
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A great read for any tenant living in Ontario. With insights from @TenantAdvocacy. Fight your landlord against eviction. #tenantrights #ontariotenants ovtenantunion.ca/toronto-staβ¦
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Oakwood Vaughan Tenant Union ππ―οΈ retweeted
19 Nov 2023
Movements like the @OVTenantUnion are taking on the financialized landlord class and articulating working class demands for decent housing to imagine a better, more equitable Toronto.
canadiandimension.com/articlβ¦
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Tomorrow is #NationalHousingDay and we demand vacancy control! Come march with us. #tenantrights
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Join the fight for tenant rights. This Sunday at 2pm, join OVTU for our next GMM. 504 Oakwood Ave. #oakwoodvaughan #LittleJamaica #tenantorganizing
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Register your rent! This registry has been launched to collect better data on the actual cost of rents. The Rental.ca rent reports are pushing up rents by helping landlords coordinate pricing, with data excluding a lot of low-cost rentals. rentalregistry.ca/en/on
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Hey Oakwood Vaughan tenants! We would love to see your faces at our free community BBQ this Friday. There will be ππ₯€π΅ and of course neighbourly vibes. See you there πππ
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