The amount of uncollected rent and parking owed to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation has doubled in five years from $6.9 million in 2012 to $12.8 million in 2016.And there's been all kinds of tough talk coming out of city hall... must be an election somewhere down the pike...
The number of units with arrears outstanding has increased nearly 50% during that same time period from 6,719 to 10,032.
“We need to show we’re very serious about getting guns and gangs out of TCHC,” said Palacio. “It’s about time to bring that dose of tough love.”"Tough love," huh? And you're bringing it to armed criminals?
Pretty ambitious words for an organisation that can't even successfully collect the rent.