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City of Toronto Proclamation |
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"National Housing Day"
November 22, 2002
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the City of Toronto, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities and other organizations across the nation have called on the Federal government to develop and implement a national housing strategy; and |
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the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is advocating for a National Housing Strategy, and as an influential member of the FCM, the City of Toronto endorses and supports a National Housing Strategy; and |
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communities across Canada are in the midst of an affordable housing crisis, and it is important for all levels of government, organizations and communities to work together to provide adequate and affordable housing that will make a real difference in the lives of many men, women and children who require shelter. |
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I, Mayor Mel Lastman, on behalf of Toronto City Council and the 2.5 million people of our great City, do hereby proclaim November 22, 2002 as "National Housing Day" in the City of Toronto, and urge all levels of government and community organizations to work in partnership to implement a fully-funded National Housing Strategy for all of Canada. |
[Signed Mayor Mel Lastman]
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