The current COVID-19 situation is putting additional pressures on many housing providers. As the situation continues to evolve, HSC is continuing to support the sector in any way we can.
Below, we have compiled resources shared by housing providers and sector organizations and we will continue to update the page as more become available. If you have any resources you would like to contribute, please contact us.
Risk Management Tools
- Pandemic Response Planning Bulletin – Marsh Canada
- Infection Prevention and Control Fact Sheet – for property owners/managers of commercial or residential buildings – City of Toronto
- Coronavirus Resilience: Preparing for and Responding to the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak – Marsh Canada brochure that can help guide providers in adapting their contingency plans to manage impacts to their organization
- Guidance Doc for Multi-Unit Dwellings – WECHU
- Biohazard Remediation Services – DKI Canada
- Employee Health Questionnaire
- Wellness Check-in Questionnaire for Residents
Supports for Housing Providers
- Support for Small and Medium Business – City of Toronto Document
- Economic Support & Recovery for Businesses – City of Toronto Website
Supports for Tenants
- Support for Tenants – City of Toronto Document
- Economic Support & Recovery for Individuals and Families – City of Toronto Website
- Neighbours Helping Neighbours – Form – City of Toronto
- Social Service Supports for Vulnerable Residents – City of Toronto Website
- Financial Assistance for Individuals – Durham Region
Posters
- Prevention Poster – WECHU(contact us for copies in French, Spanish, Chinese and Arabic)
- Elevator Poster – – Durham Region
- Stair Poster – Durham Region
- Social Distancing Poster – Durham Region
- Physical Distancing in Elevators – City of Toronto
Updates & Additional Information from Housing Sector Organizations
- AMO: COVID-19 Resources (includes infographics, posters and other communications tools shared by municipalities that you can download and print)
- ONN: Resources for Nonprofits on the Front Lines of COVID-19
- ONPHA: General Recommendations As Pandemic Evolves
- ONPHA: Pandemic Planning for Non-profit Housing Providers
- CMHC: Coronavirus Announcements and Resources
- CHF Canada: Housing Co-ops and COVID-19
- OMSSA: COVID-19 Updates and Resources