05/11/2026
👋Hey Hamilton! Check out this opportunity to learn more about affordable housing with "Thinking Beyond the Market: A Film About Genuinely Affordable Housing."
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The documentary, Thinking Beyond the Market: A Film About Genuinely Affordable Housing is a cross-Canada tour of best practices that, if applied broadly, could mitigate the housing crisis.
Register early for a showing on Sunday May 17 at 2 p.m. followed by a panel discussion.
The best practices shown include Hamilton’s renoviction bylaw, strengthened rent controls, building non-profit housing on public land and a massive Indigenous project on Indigenous land near Vancouver. Dr. Brian Doucet, housing researcher and associate professor at the University of Waterloo, directed and will be present at the screening, along with a panel to discuss the ideas presented.
Watch the trailer https://www.housingfilm.ca/trailer
Housing Event
Film: Thinking Beyond the Market
Panel discussion with Dr. Brian Doucet, University of Waterloo
Sunday May 17, 2026 at 2pm, doors open at 1:45pm
The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
170 Dundurn St. South Hamilton.
⭐ Registration is free but sign up early (the last showing in Hamilton “sold out.”) https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/thinking-beyond-the-market-movie-and-housing-panel-discussion-tickets-1987687117676?aff=oddtdtcreator
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