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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

6:30 p.m. Welcome
Meet and greet: Name tags handed out

6:30 p.m. Refreshments and Appetizers to be served
Light

7:00 p.m. Presentation: Three Cities or One? Dr David Hulchanski
Three Cities or One? Income & ethno-cultural polarization in
Toronto, and what we can do about it.

Biography
Dr. Hulchanski’s teaching and research focuses on housing policy and related urban social and economic issues, including poverty, the relationship between health and housing, discrimination in housing markets, social housing programs, and homelessness.

  • Director, Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto;
  • Professor, Housing and Community Development, Faculty of Social Work
  • Endowed Chair: Dr. Chow Yee Ching Chair in Housing, University of Toronto.

People should be encouraged to visit www.gtuo.ca (Greater Toronto Urban Observatory). A presentation and the basic report and updates are posted there.

8:00 p.m. General discussion and Q and A

Dr. Hylchanski will be happy to take questions from the audience.

8:30 p.m. Formal Program ends
The gallery is open until 9:00 pm. Guests can welcome to stay, view the artwork on display and mingle for another hour after the formal presentation ends.











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