The View From Here: An Assessment of the East Hamilton Rent Strike What follows is a brief and rather belated update on the East Hamilton Rent Strike, a seven-month…
Hamilton, Ontario: Big Landlord Issues Mass Eviction Notices to Threaten Organized Tenants As the Stoney Creek Towers rent strike enters its sixth month, corporate landlord…
Hamilton Tenant A newsletter by and for tenants in Hamilton. The goal of this newsletter is to share the stories of working-class tenants in Hamilton and inspire each other in our collective struggle for…
Hamilton Rent Strikers Bring Demands to Landlord’s Doorstep in Ottawa Last weekend, striking tenants from the Stoney Creek Towers in Hamilton trekked to Ottawa with their supporters to confront the executives from InterRent, a Real Estate Investment Trust with an investment strategy based around displacing working-class tenants from their neighbourhoods.
East Hamilton Rent Strike Enters Second Month with Twice as Many Tenants Withholding Rent On May 1st, the East Hamilton rent strike began with tenants from more than 70…
Hamilton: Corporate Suits Fail to Intimidate Rent Strikers Rent strikers in Hamilton, Ontario were not intimidated when corporate suits showed up at their door…
Defending Hamilton: Reflections on the East Hamilton Rent Strike An organiser reflects on the conditions that led to tenants in East Hamilton declaring a rent strike…
East Hamilton Tenants Declare May 1st Rent Strike On April 24th, at a mass meeting at the local community centre, dozens of tenants from four high-rise apartment buildings in East Hamilton…
