Edmonton Coalition on Housing and Homelessness

06/11/2026

"Near market" units are just one of the ways governments make it look like they are doing more to address need for true social housing than they really are.
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06/10/2026

What would it be like if there was a legal obligation to address homelessness? Learn about duty to assist.

Learn what Winnipeg’s Duty to Assist work can teach Canada about preventing homelessness prevention, legislation, and the steps needed to move this model forward.

06/10/2026

ECOHH is turning 40 and we want you there! Join us June 13th from 10AM-2PM at the Alberta Ave Community Hall. We mark four decades of innovation, community, and growth.
We’re bringing energy, colour, and excitement! — We’re thrilled to showcase some truly incredible talent throughout the event. With performances by Maria Dunn, Stephanie Burlie, Tzadeka, Emmet Michael, and Lloyd Cardinal.

Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or you’re discovering Ecohh for the first time, this milestone is for everyone. Come connect and enjoy a day filled with creativity and inspiration. There will be tables of free food and will be providing pies for $10!!

Tickets can be purchased through the link in our profile, from donations to $25-$50.

We encourage individuals who are struggling with affordable housing, and homelessness to attend. Get a plate of food, enjoy some music, and meet some of the amazing artists and teams behind ECOHH.
We want to meet YOU!

06/09/2026

https://www.cjsr.com/2026/06/housing-homelessness-radio-special/

Visit the post for more.

06/09/2026

Tune in to CJSR radio (88.5 FM) for a special program about ECOHH:
1.) Wednesday, June 10 at 4-5pm MT
2.) Saturday, June 13 at 11am-12pm MT (this version will be tweaked to reference the event being underway).

Also available online at cjsr.com.

06/09/2026

We are only a few days away from our 40th anniversary event!

Join us for a day of recognition, advocacy, education, networking and music!

We are excited to feature the incredible talent of , , Miss Stephanie Burlie, Lloyd Cardinal and

There will be Bannock, complimentary beverages and snacks. Plus as a bonus will be serving delicious meat (and veggie) pies for $10 while quantities last.

We hope to see you there!

Check out our bio for a link to tickets, a limited number will be available the door. All are welcome!
Cost is not a barrier, there is a pay what you will option.

Many thanks to and
For their support!

06/09/2026

The CJSR Radio Special on ECOHH's 40th Anniversary is airing 2 times this week:

1.) Wednesday, June 10 at 4-5pm MT
2.) Saturday, June 13 at 11am-12pm MT (this version will be tweaked to reference the event being underway)

Folks can hear it on Edmonton-area radios 88.5FM or online anywhere in the world at cjsr.com.

06/08/2026

Report to Edmonton City Council today on emergency shelter spaces- conclusion: No options for City action

06/06/2026

Condos to co-op housing:

Instead of subsidizing condo buyers, governments should convert unsold units into social and co-operative housing.