Renovictions: Housing Insecurity in Our Community with Megan Walker of the Social Development Centre

22/09/2025 20 min Temporada 1 Episodio 23
Renovictions: Housing Insecurity in Our Community with Megan Walker of the Social Development Centre

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of United Voices, we sit down with Meg from the Social Development Centre Waterloo Region to unpack the growing issue of renovictions - when tenants are forced out of their homes under the guise of major renovations.We explore what renovictions mean for individuals and families in Cambridge, North Dumfries, and across the region, and how this practice contributes to housing insecurity, displacement, and rising poverty. Meg shares stories from community members with lived experience, the role of advocacy in protecting tenants’ rights, and what systemic change is needed to ensure everyone has a safe, stable place to call home.

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