'Generational fairness': Housing-focused federal budget called boon for young Calgarians
The federal budget 2024 promises affordability, but there is a lack of urgency or details to address immediate challenges.
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The federal budget 2024 promises affordability, but there is a lack of urgency or details to address immediate challenges.
Meaghon Reid spoke with the Calgary Herald ahead of the Federal Budget 2024 on VCC's hopes for the announcement.
Long-term affordability for renters and an increase in non-market housing is an important step in poverty reduction.
VCC's Meaghon Reid spoke with the CBC about the fact folks earning minimum wage can not make ends meet.
VCC's Meaghon Reid said that housing and affordability being top priorities for residents is not surprising.
Budget 2024 provides large investments in housing and recovery supports and keeps pace on other poverty reducing priorities
VCC discusses minimum and living wages with CTV News Calgary
Discovery House’s Leslie Hill explores the tactic of using finances and livelihoods in domestic abuse
Meaghon Reid spoke with CBC why we may have seen a rise in gig based work in Alberta
The impacts of loneliness with Dr. Richard Lewanczuk
Read our letter of support for the proposed citywide rezoning to a base residential district
Fewer emergency room visits, cost savings for employers, and health equity are just some of the reasons we should go all in on drug coverage for Canadians
Today VCC launched three zines to get people talking about thriving communities
A conversation with economist David MacDonald on his new report on CEO pay
VCC weighs in on the consequences for people living on lower incomes
A new Canada Housing Advocate report on encampments has VCC’s Meaghon Reid questioning broken systems
Vibrant Communities Calgary says modest living wage would actually be $23.70 per hour
The need for affordable housing and citywide zoning
Telling the stories of the challenges people are facing in Calgary’s housing crisis
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