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Economic and Community Development Committee · 2025-10-28 · 2025.EC24.6

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Addressing Evictions through Disaggregated Race-Based Data in Social Housing - Request for Presentations

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2025-10-28 · Economic and Community Development Committee · adopted

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The Economic and Community Development Committee: 1. Requested the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit, Social Development to invite Toronto Community Housing to provide to the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee a presentation on initiatives to collect and analyze disaggregated race-based data on evictions, arrears, and tenant relocations. 2. Requested the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit, Social Development

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to invite Toronto Community Housing and the Housing Secretariat to provide to the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee a presentation and a summary of programs currently addressing evictions by the first quarter of 2026, including equity-based data, including race and gender, collected through various Toronto Community Housing and other social housing programs.

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At its meeting on September 3, 2025, the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee considered item CR7.3 and made recommendations to Economic and Community Development Committee. Summary from the Letter (May 27, 2025) from Walied Khogali Ali: The Ombudsman Toronto report (Item CC30.3 , May 22, 2025) underscores gaps in tenant protection in multi-tenant homes, disproportionately affecting Black, Indigenous, and racialized residents.

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Disaggregated race-based data collection is essential for identifying systemic barriers and informing equitable housing policy. The Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee has a mandate to advance data-driven approaches that address anti-Black racism.

Staff recommended

The Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee recommends that the Economic and Community Development Committee: 1. Request the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit, Social Development to invite Toronto Community Housing to provide to the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee a presentation on initiatives to collect and analyze disaggregated race-based data on evictions, arrears, and tenant relocations.

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2. Request the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit, Social Development to invite Toronto Community Housing and the Housing Secretariat to provide to the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee a presentation and a summary of programs currently addressing evictions by the first quarter of 2026, including equity-based data, including race and gender, collected through various Toronto Community Housing and other social housing programs.

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