ACORN Canada is an independent national organization of low and moderate income families with 140,000+ members in 20+ neighborhood chapters across nine cities.
Key Leader
Marva Burnette
Contact
canadaacorn@acorncanada.org
Chapters
- British Columbia
- Hamilton
- Montreal
- Ottowa
- Nova Scotia
- Peel
Campaigns
- Fair banking
- Internet for all
- Remittances regulation
- Healthy housing
- Childcare
- Fair wages
- Social assistance
Latest News from ACORN Canada
- ACORN Canada Celebrates 20 Years of Organizing and Demands National Tenant Rights at 7th Biennial Convention.
ACORN Canada celebrated 20 years of community organizing at their 7th Biennial National Convention in Oshawa, with over 250 members attending from coast to coast! […]
- Toronto ACORN Secures Unanimous Council Vote for Stronger Inspection Bylaw, Ensuring Healthy Homes for Renters
Big win for Toronto ACORN when members won a unanimous council vote to beef up an inspection bylaw that ensures healthy homes for renters- ensuring it will […]
- ACORN Ontario released a new report detailing the effects on renovictions on tenants.
ACORN Ontario released a new report detailing the effects on renovictions on tenants, and called on cities across the country to stand in solidarity. ACORN […]
- Major Victory for ACORN Hamilton: First Ontario City to Restrict Renovictions
After five years of tireless organizing, ACORN Hamilton had a MAJOR win in January, when the city became the first in Ontario to pass a […]
- ACORN members rally outside City Hall for $40 million for Affordable Housing amid 2024 City Budget Vote!!
Today, December 6th, over 30 ACORN members braved the frigid cold and rallied outside city hall right before the 2024 Ottawa City Budget vote to […]
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