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Social Locations

  1. Canadian Public Health Association. (2024). What are the social determinants of health? Available from: https://www.cpha.ca/what-are-social-determinants-health
  2. Ford, C. L., and Airhihenbuwa, C. O. (2010). The public health critical race methodology: praxis for antiracism research. Social Science and Medicine, 71(8), 1390-1398. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20822840/
  3. Liss, K. (2020). LGTBQ2S Inclusion Playbook for Healthcare Environments. Available from: https://www.the519.org/resources/inclusion-playbook/
  4. Crenshaw, K. (1989). Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics. University of Chicago Legal Forum 1989:139–67. Available from: https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1052&context=uclf
  5. Rodriguez, J. K., Holvino, E., Fletcher, J. K., and Nkomo, S. M. (2016). The Theory and Praxis of Intersectionality in Work and Organisations: Where Do We Go From Here? Gender, Work and Organization, 23(3), 201-222. Available from: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12131   

Social Location – Indigenous Communities

  1. Smylie, J., McConkey, S, Blais, G., C. Bourgeois, M. Rotondi. (2022) 2021 Indigenous Population Estimates for the City of Toronto. Available from: http://www.welllivinghouse.com/what-we-do/projects/our-health-counts/our-health-counts-toronto/
  2. Brant-Birioukov, K., Brant-Terry, G., Birioukov-Brant, A., Maracle, K., and Currie,M. (2023). Indigenous Peoples in Toronto: An Introduction for Newcomers. Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/9869-IG-TNO-Online-Compressed.pdf
  3. Toronto  Aboriginal  Support  Services  Council, Understanding Indigenous Children’s Gifts of Toronto Final Report May 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2023 from https://indigenousto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/TASSC_ICGTReport_May282019.pdf
  4. Toronto Child & Family Network (2016). Raising the village: Measuring the Well-being of children and Families in Toronto – Part 2 Indigenous Outcomes. Retrieved September 1, 2023 from: https://raisingthevillage.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Raising-the-Village-Part-2-Indigenous-Outcomes-April-2016-AODA.pdf
  5. The McCaskill, D., K. FitzMaurice, K. & Cidro, J. (2011). Toronto Aboriginal Research Project. Final Report. Toronto Aboriginal Support Services Council. Retrieved February 20, 2020, from https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/8f73-tarp-final-report2011.pdf

Social Location – Black Communities

  1. Mental Health Commission of Canada. (2022). Language Matters: Black Like Whom? Retrieved November 15, 2023, from https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/catalyst/black-like-whom/#:~:text=In%20early%202021%2C%20the%20Mental,with%20dark%20skin%2C%20regardless%20of
  2. City of Toronto. (2022). 2021 Census: Citizenship, Immigration, Ethnic Origin, Visible Minority Groups (Race), Mobility, Migration, Religion. Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/8ff2-2021-Census-Backgrounder-Immigration-Ethnoracial-Mobility-Migration-Religion-FINAL1.1-corrected.pdf
  3. City of Toronto. Toronto Action Plan to Confront Anti-Black Racism. Available from https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-109127.pdf
  4. City of Toronto.(n.d.) CABR Anti-Black Racism Analysis Tool (Updated). Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/9513-CABR-Anti-Black-Racism-Analysis-Tool-UPDATED-002.pdf
  5. Black Health Alliance. (n.d.) Perspectives on Health & Well-Being in Black Communities in Toronto: Our Health, Our Way. Available from: https://blackhealthalliance.ca/resources/knowledge-hub/  

Social Locations – Racialized Communities

  1. Ontario Human Rights Commission, Racial discrimination, race and racism (fact sheet). Retrieved February 14, 2020, from http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/racial-discrimination-race-and-racism-fact-sheet
  2. City of Ottawa. (2018). Equity and Inclusion Lens Handbook. Available from: https://documents.ottawa.ca/sites/documents/files/ei_lens_hb_en.pdf
  3. Brooks, D. (2010). Inner City Health: Experiences of Racialization & Health Inequity: Wellesley Institute. Retrieved February 14, 2020, from https://www.wellesleyinstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Inner_City_Health_Experiences_of_Racialization.March_._20101.pdf
  4. The Toronto Child & Family Network (2016). Raising the Village, Equity Analysis Toolkit. Retrieved March 11, 2020, from https://raisingthevillage.ca/social-identity-toolkit/

Social Locations – Persons with Disabilities

  1. Disability IN. (2022). “Non-apparent disability” vs. “Hidden” or “Invisible disability” – which term is correct? Retrieved November 15, 2023 from https://disabilityin.org/mental-health/non-apparent-disability-vs-hidden-or-invisible-disability-which-term-is-correct/
  2.  Centre for Independent Living in Toronto. (2014). Disability Oral History Toolkit. Available from: https://cilt.ca/cilt-resources/our-histories/
  3. Toronto Public Health. Toronto’s Population Health Profile. February 2023.Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/940f-Torontos-Population-Health-Profile-2023.pdf
  4. Anderson, J.M. (2020). The Intersection of Blackness & Disability in Canada: A Brief Overview & A Call to Action. Toronto: ÀṢẸ Community Foundation for People with Disabilities. Retrieved November 28, 2023 from https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/a9d412d7-2134-4e7e-8703-0a697382e984/downloads/Black-Canadians_Disability25.06.20%20(1).pdf?ver=1633721094057https://sencanada.ca/Content/Sen/Committee/441/SOCI/briefs/SOCI_C-22_Brief_AseCommunity_e.pdf
  5. Disabled Women’s Network of Canada. (2014). Factsheet: Women With Disabilities and Poverty. Available from: https://dawncanada.net/ppbdp-en/fact%20sheets/
  6. Ineese-Nash, N. (2020). Disability as a Colonial Construct: The Missing Discourse of Culture in Conceptualizations of Disabled Indigenous Children. Canadian Journal of Disability Studies, 9(3), 28-51. Retrieved November 28, 2023 from https://cjds.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cjds/article/download/645/899
  7. Crawford, C. (2013). Looking into poverty: Income sources of poor people with disabilities in Canada. Toronto: Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society (IRIS) and Council of Canadians with Disabilities.. Retrieved February 20, 2020 from https://www.homelesshub.ca/resource/looking-poverty-income-sources-poor-people-disabilities-canada
  8. World Health Organization. Social Determinants of Health. Available from: https://www.who.int/health-topics/social-determinants-of-health#tab=tab_1
  9. Stienstra, D. (2018). Canadian Disability Policies in a World of Inequalities. Societies, 8(2), 36. doi: 10.3390/soc8020036 Retrieved February 20, 2020 from https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/8/2/36/pdf.   

Social Locations – Persons Living in Poverty

  1. Wilson, B., Maddox, R., Polanyi, M., kerr, m., Ekra, M. & Khanna, A. (2018). 2018 Toronto Child & Family Report: Municipal Election Edition. Toronto, Ontario: Social Planning Toronto, Well Living House, St. Michael’s Hospital, Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, Colour of Poverty, Colour of Change, OCASI, Family Service Toronto, and Ontario Campaign 2000. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://assets.nationbuilder.com/socialplanningtoronto/pages/2079/attachments/original/1538147211/2018_Child_Family_Poverty_Report_Municipal_Election_Edition.pdf?1538147211
  2. Homeless Hub: Poverty. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://www.homelesshub.ca/about-homelessness/education-training-employment/poverty
  3. Moore, T. G., Mcdonald, M., Carlon, L., & Orourke, K. (2015). Early childhood development and the social determinants of health inequities. Health Promotion International, 30(suppl 2), ii102–ii115. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://academic.oup.com/heapro/article/30/suppl_2/ii102/643035
  4. City of Toronto. (2017, November 15). TO Prosperity: Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy 2017 Report and 2018 Work Plan. Retrieved September 1, 2023, from https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-109105.pdf  
  5. Momani, B., Johsntone, R., Ferrer, A., Basir, N., Walton-Roberts, M., Hennebry, J., Finn, M., Kearney, K., Callie, L., & Uszkey, J. (2021). Knowledge Synthesis Report on Canada’s Racialized Immigrant Women and the Labour Market. Available from: https://uwaterloo.ca/women-work-and-the-economy/sites/default/files/uploads/files/ircc_knowledge_synthesis_august_23_2021.pdf   

Social Locations – 2SLGBTQ+ Communities

  1. City of Toronto. (n.d.). Gender Inclusive Practices: Building an Equitable City. Available from: http://insideto.toronto.ca/edhr/pdf/gender-inclusive-practices.pdf
  2. Canvas Arts Action Programs. (n.d.). Identity Terms. Available from: https://www.canvasprograms.ca/identity
  3. McCaskill, D. N., FitzMaurice, K. D., & Cidro, J. (2011). Toronto Aboriginal Research Project (TARP) Report: Research Summary. Available from: https://tarp.indigenousto.ca/
  4. Statistics Canada. (2022). Canada at a Glance, 2022: LGBTQ2+ people. Available from: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/12-581-x/2022001/sec6-eng.htm
  5. Mills, S., , Dion, M., ,Thompson-Blum, D., Borst, C., & Diemert, J.. (2019). Mapping the Void: The Two-Spirit and LGBTIQ+ experiences in Hamilton, McMaster University, June 11, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2020, from https://labourstudies.mcmaster.ca/documents/mappingthevoid.pdf

Social Locations – Newcomer Communities

  1. City of Toronto. (2022). 2021 Census: Citizenship, Immigration, Ethnic Origin, Visible Minority Groups (Race), Mobility, Migration, Religion. Retrieved from https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/8f69-2021-Census-Backgrounder-Immigration-Ethnoracial-Mobility-Migration-Religion-FINAL.pdf
  2. City of Toronto (2017). Refugees, Refugee Claimants and Undocumented Torontonians – Recent Trends and Issues, Report for Action. Retrieved from https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-102520.pdf           
  3. The Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies. (2017, September). Intersectionality and Settlement. Migration Matters, Issue 41. Retrieved February 19, 2020 from https://www.amssa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/InfoSheet41_Intersectionality_Sept2017.pdf
  4. City for All Women Initiative (CAWI) and City of Ottawa. (2017). Equity and Inclusion Lens Snapshot: Immigrants. Retrieved February 19, 2020 from https://documents.ottawa.ca/sites/default/files/immigr_ss_en.pdf
  5. The Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies. (2018, April). Young Children of Newcomer Families. Migration Matters, Issue 45. Retrieved February 19, 2020 from https://www.amssa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/InfoSheet-Young_Children_of_Newcomer_Families.pdf
  6. The Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies. (2016, May). Newcomer Housing: Barriers, needs, and experiences. Migration Matters, Issue 31. Retrieved February 19, 2020 from https://www.amssa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/InfoSheet31-Housing.pdf

Social Locations – Undocumented Persons

  1. City of Toronto. (2023). Toronto for All: Undocumented Residents.  Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/get-involved/community/toronto-for-all/past-campaigns/
  2. City of Toronto (2017). Refugees, Refugee Claimants and Undocumented Torontonians – Recent Trends and Issues, Report for Action. Retrieved February 14, 2020,from https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-102520.pdf

Social Locations – Persons Experiencing Homelessness

  1. Fred Victor. (2023). Facts about homelessness in Toronto. Available from: https://www.fredvictor.org/facts-about-homelessness-in-toronto/
  2. City of Toronto. (2021). Street Needs Assessment Attachment 1. Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/96bf-SSHA-2021-Street-Needs-Assessment.pdf
  3. Thistle, J. (2017.) Indigenous Definition of Homelessness in Canada. Toronto: Canadian Observatory on Homelessness Press. Retrieved February 14, 2020, from https://homelesshub.ca/sites/default/files/COHIndigenousHomelessnessDefinition.pdf

Social Locations – Gender

  1. Canadian Institutes of Health Research. (2023). What is gender? What is sex? Available from: http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/48642.html
  2. City of Toronto. (2022). 2021 Census: Age, sex at birth and gender, and type of dwelling. Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/9654-City-Planning-2021-Census-Backgrounder-Age-Sex-Gender-DwellingType.pdf
  3. City of Toronto. (2019). Appendix B: A Profile of Gender Inequities in Toronto. Available from: https://secure.toronto.ca/council/agenda-item.do?item=2019.EX8.7

Social Locations – Religion

  1. Ontario Human Rights Commission. (2023). Religious rights fact sheet. Available from: http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/religious-rights-fact-sheet
  2. City of Toronto. (2022). 2021 Census: Citizenship, Immigration, Ethnic Origin, Visible Minority Groups (Race), Mobility, Migration, Religion. Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/8ff2-2021-Census-Backgrounder-Immigration-Ethnoracial-Mobility-Migration-Religion-FINAL1.1-corrected.pdf
  3. Sigward, D. (2017). Holocaust and human behavior. Brookline, MA: Facing History and Ourselves. Retrieved February 14, 2020, from https://www.facinghistory.org/holocaust-and-human-behavior

Social Locations – Language

  1. City of Toronto (2022). 2021 Census: Language. Available from: https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/868f-2021-Census-Backgrounder-Language-FINAL.pdf
  2. Fuller-Thomson E, Noack AM, George U. Health Decline Among Recent Immigrants to Canada: Findings From a Nationally-representative Longitudinal Survey. Canadian journal of public health 2011;102(4):273-80. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21913582/
  3. Social Planning Toronto (2018). Talking Access & Equity: A Profile of City of Toronto Residents Who Speak Neither Official Language, July 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2020, from https://www.socialplanningtoronto.org/talking_access_equity

Social Locations – Culture

  1. Ministry of Education. Culturally Responsive Pedagogy: Towards Equity and Inclusivity in Ontario Schools. Capacity Building Series, #35, Nov. 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2023, from https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S2JePKtamFIkjTL6NgVGFdmJhKHoVS04/view?usp=drivesdk
  2. Canadian Paediatric Society. Cultural Competence for Child and Youth Health Professionals. Retrieved September 1, 2023, from https://kidsnewtocanada.ca/culture/competence
  3. The Hospital for Sick Children. Health Equity and Cultural Competence. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from http://www.sickkids.ca/patient-family-resources/child-family-centred-care/Health-Equity-Cultural-Competence/Health-Equity-Cultural-Competence.html

Social Locations – Mental Health

  1. Raising the Village. (2019). Growing Up in Toronto Challenge 3:Making Room for Feelings. Retrieved September 15, 20213 from https://raisingthevillage.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/RTV-Challenge-3-AODA-Sept-25.pdf
  2. Canadian Institute for Health Information (2009). Improving the Health of Canadians: Exploring Positive Mental Health. Retrieved September 1, 2023 from https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/summary_mh_mar0309_e.pdf
  3. The Mariwala Health Initiative Journal (2021). ReFrame: Unpacking Structural Determinants of Mental Health. Retrieved December 1, 2023 from https://mhi.org.in/media/insight_files/CallProposalsReFrame_2021__sc.pdf
  4. Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario (2014, May). Advancing Equity in Ontario: Understanding Key Concepts. Retrieved February 19, 2020 from http://ontario.cmha.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Advancing-Equity-In-Mental-Health-Final1.pdf
  5. Turner, T., & Sharma, P. (2022). Honouring Our Promise: Ending Anti-Black Racism. Research Report. Anti-Black Racism Task Force Toronto. Retrieved September 15, 2023 from https://www.hope-strategy.com/reports.html

Social Locations – Geography

  1. Hulchanski, J. D. & Maaranen, R. (2018, September). Neighbourhood Socio-Economic Polarization & Segregation in Toronto Trends and Processes since 1970 . Presented at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands. Retrieved February 20, 2020 from http://neighbourhoodchange.ca/documents/2018/09/hulchanski-2018-toronto-segregation-presentation.pdf 
  2. Polanyi , M., Mustachi , J., kerr , michael, & Meagher, S. (2016). Divided City: Life in Canada’s Child Poverty Capital (2016 Toronto Child and Family Poverty Report Card). Retrieved February 20, 2020 from https://toronto.citynews.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/sites/10/2016/11/14/CAST-2016-report-v8-web.pdf
  3. The Toronto Child & Family Network (2016). Raising the village: Child & Family Inequities Score. Retrieved September 1, 2023 from https://raisingthevillage.ca/child-family-inequities-score/

Social Locations – French-language

  1. Government of Canada (2013). Communities: What is an official language minority community (OLMCs)? Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/com-com.nsf/eng/h_01223.html
  2. Government of Ontario (2020, January 17). Profile of the Francophone population in Ontario – 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://www.ontario.ca/page/profile-francophone-population-ontario-2016#section-1
  3. French Language Services Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. F.32. Retrieved from https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90f32