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jmclarty — Thu, 02 May 2013 10:25:00 -0400

Statement from Toronto Community Housing regarding Regent Park shooting

sgoldvine — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:56:38 -0500

TORONTO, January 18, 2013—President and CEO Gene Jones and Board Chair Bud Purves have issued this statement regarding the fatal shooting that occurred at 605 Whiteside Place earlier today:

We are extremely saddened to hear of this tragic loss of life. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of the victim, and with the Regent Park community.

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Statement by Toronto Community Housing regarding Nighisti Semret

sgoldvine — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:34:02 -0400

TORONTO, October 24, 2012—Toronto Community Housing President and CEO Gene Jones and Board Chair Bud Purves have issued this statement following the homicide of Nighisti Semret.

Backgrounder: Safety in Regent Park

sgoldvine — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:14:50 -0400

At Toronto Community Housing, revitalization is not only about building better homes. It’s also about building a better, safer community. And you only need to look at Regent Park to see how new housing, new services and amenities, new safer street design, and new retail businesses and local jobs are all contributing to a safer community.

Sale of 65 Toronto Community Housing properties will benefit 12,000 households

sgoldvine — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:20:54 -0400

TORONTO, September 26, 2012—Toronto Community Housing is moving forward with the sale of 65 vacant stand-alone properties to generate an estimated $24 million in much-needed funding for repairs.