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August 21, 2024

Georgian, Lakehead expanding 'home sharing' model to Orillia

Georgian College and Lakehead University are expanding the SpacesShared home-sharing program to Orillia, matching students with local hosts who have spare bedrooms.

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August 12, 2024

SpacesShared featured in The Pinnacle Gazette

The Pinnacle Gazette highlights how SpacesShared is helping Ottawa students struggle with skyrocketing rents by matching them with local hosts.

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August 11, 2024

Georgian College seeks landlords for new student housing platform in Owen Sound

Bayshore Broadcasting reports on Georgian College's push to recruit local landlords in Owen Sound through the SpacesShared homesharing platform.

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Partnership

August 7, 2024

Bow Valley College partners with homesharing platform SpacesShared

Bow Valley College is proud to announce it is the first post-secondary institution in Alberta to partner with SpacesShared to provide additional options for student housing.

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Partnership

July 30, 2024

Algonquin College and SpacesShared create new homesharing option for students

Algonquin College partners with SpacesShared to offer a new homesharing option, matching Ottawa students with verified local hosts for safe and affordable housing.

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Press Coverage

July 24, 2024

New 'matchmaking' service launched for students who need affordable rental housing in Ontario

Insauga covers SpacesShared's launch — a matchmaking service connecting Ontario students with verified local hosts offering affordable rental housing.

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Partnership

July 9, 2024

The University of New Brunswick and SpacesShared create new home-sharing option for students

The University of New Brunswick partners with SpacesShared to give students a new safe, affordable home-sharing option with verified local hosts.

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June 24, 2024

CTV Calgary features the partnership between Bow Valley College and SpacesShared

CTV News Calgary highlights the Bow Valley College and SpacesShared partnership bringing homesharing as a student housing option to Alberta.

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June 23, 2024

Livewire Calgary features the Bow Valley College and SpacesShared partnership

Livewire Calgary covers how Bow Valley College's partnership with SpacesShared is helping tackle student housing with intergenerational homesharing.

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Community Story

June 12, 2024

Karen and Parth share their experience and benefits of homesharing

The Thread with Nam Kiwanuka on TVO Today features Karen and Parth sharing their homesharing experience, and how SpacesShared provides an affordable solution for international students facing Canada's housing crunch.

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Partnership

June 3, 2024

Northlands College and SpacesShared sign MOU to provide safe and affordable housing for learners

Northlands College in Saskatchewan signs an MOU with SpacesShared to provide its learners with a safe, affordable intergenerational homesharing option.

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Partnership

May 27, 2024

U of T and SpacesShared partner on affordable housing option matching students with older adults

The University of Toronto partners with SpacesShared to offer students an affordable housing option that matches them with verified older adult hosts.

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Press Coverage

May 12, 2024

Fraser Picott on Open Line

Open Line interviews Fraser Picott about how SpacesShared is helping connect students with hosts who have spare bedrooms.

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Partnership

April 24, 2024

IBU partners with SpacesShared

International Business University partners with SpacesShared to offer their students access to safe, affordable intergenerational homesharing.

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Partnership

April 15, 2024

Niagara College Toronto partners with SpacesShared for safe and affordable home-sharing solutions for students

Niagara College Toronto partners with SpacesShared to give its students a safe, affordable homesharing option with verified local hosts.

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April 15, 2024

Fleming and Trent partner with SpacesShared to support Peterborough's student housing needs

PTBO Today reports on Fleming College and Trent University partnering with SpacesShared to address Peterborough student housing through homesharing.

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Partnership

April 3, 2024

Fleming College Toronto partnership announcement

Fleming College Toronto announces its new partnership with SpacesShared to provide intergenerational homesharing for its students.

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Press Coverage

March 11, 2024

New program to pair college students with local seniors

Hamilton Explorer covers the new SpacesShared program pairing college students with local seniors to address the housing crunch.

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Partnership

February 28, 2024

Mohawk College and SpacesShared partner to offer homesharing options for students with older adults

Mohawk College partners with SpacesShared to offer its students homesharing options with verified older adult hosts in the Hamilton area.

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Press Coverage

February 11, 2024

Some GTA college students being paired with seniors with extra space amid housing crisis

CP24 reports on the SpacesShared program pairing GTA college students with seniors who have extra space to ease the student housing crisis.

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Partnership

February 1, 2024

SpacesShared gains momentum with new postsecondary-school partnerships across Canada

A wrap-up of the new postsecondary partnerships SpacesShared has signed across Canada, expanding intergenerational homesharing nationwide.

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Community Story

January 25, 2024

Understanding the income tax implications of sharing your space

A guide for hosts on the income tax implications of homesharing in Canada — what to track and what to declare.

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Partnership

January 17, 2024

SpacesShared and Newfoundland and Labrador postsecondary schools enter unprecedented agreement to offer intergenerational homesharing from coast to coast to coast

SpacesShared signs an unprecedented agreement with Newfoundland and Labrador postsecondary schools, extending intergenerational homesharing coast to coast to coast.

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Partnership

January 8, 2024

University of Niagara Falls Canada, Niagara College, and SpacesShared create safe and affordable homesharing option for students and older adults in Niagara region

University of Niagara Falls Canada and Niagara College partner with SpacesShared to bring intergenerational homesharing to students and older adults in the Niagara region.

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Press Coverage

December 20, 2023

Global News features Karen and Parth

Global News profiles Karen and Parth, sharing how SpacesShared has changed both of their lives through intergenerational homesharing.

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Community Story

December 19, 2023

This holiday season, give yourself the gift of company all year

A reflection on how homesharing offers companionship — for hosts and guests alike — well beyond the holidays.

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Community Story

December 14, 2023

Homeshare: an intergenerational win-win

Why intergenerational homesharing benefits both students and older adults — connection, comfort, and community.

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Press Coverage

December 3, 2023

Creating a new way for Canadians to live together through home sharing

North Toronto Post covers SpacesShared and how its platform is creating a new way for Canadians to live together through homesharing.

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Community Story

November 29, 2023

Homeshare: one way to fix loneliness

Loneliness is a growing issue for older adults — homesharing offers one way to bring connection back into the home.

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Partnership

November 27, 2023

Sheridan College and SpacesShared partner on affordable housing option matching students with older adults

Sheridan College partners with SpacesShared to give students a safe, affordable housing option matching them with older adult hosts.

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Partnership

November 21, 2023

guard.me and SpacesShared partner to address Canadian housing crisis for students

guard.me partners with SpacesShared to help address the Canadian student housing crisis with safe, verified intergenerational homesharing.

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Press Coverage

November 14, 2023

Storeys: Matching students with seniors — it's complicated, but the demand is there

Storeys explores the demand for student-senior homesharing programs and the complexities of getting them right.

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Press Coverage

November 6, 2023

Ontario Morning from CBC Radio with Ramraajh Sharvendiran

Ontario Morning host Ramraajh Sharvendiran interviews SpacesShared on intergenerational homesharing as a student housing solution.

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Press Coverage

October 29, 2023

Simcoe.com showcases the successful home sharing benefiting a Barrie woman and student

Simcoe.com profiles a successful Barrie homesharing match between a local woman and a student through SpacesShared.

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October 23, 2023

Unique program pairs Georgian College students with seniors — CTV News Barrie

CTV News Barrie covers the unique SpacesShared program pairing Georgian College students with local seniors.

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Press Coverage

October 22, 2023

SpacesShared featured in Collingwood Today

Collingwood Today features SpacesShared and how local seniors can host students through the platform.

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Partnership

October 16, 2023

Laurier University partners with SpacesShared

Wilfrid Laurier University partners with SpacesShared to extend intergenerational homesharing to its student community.

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Press Coverage

October 10, 2023

Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery talks to Rylan Kinnon

Bruce Sellery interviews SpacesShared CEO Rylan Kinnon on Moolala about the financial side of homesharing.

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Press Coverage

October 9, 2023

Top story on Maclean's showcasing SpacesShared

Maclean's runs a top story showcasing SpacesShared and its approach to intergenerational homesharing.

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September 21, 2023

Jeff Douglas of Mainstreet NS talks to Rylan Kinnon about SpacesShared

CBC Mainstreet NS host Jeff Douglas interviews SpacesShared CEO Rylan Kinnon about expanding intergenerational homesharing to Atlantic Canada.

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Press Coverage

September 16, 2023

CBC's Rosemary Barton speaks with an international student and a host who are now home-sharing

CBC News anchor Rosemary Barton sits down with an international student and a host who matched through SpacesShared.

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August 7, 2023

The Globe and Mail features SpacesShared in their article on home-sharing platforms

The Globe and Mail features SpacesShared in a feature article exploring home-sharing platforms across Canada.

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Press Coverage

June 12, 2023

Rylan featured on The Alex Pierson Show

SpacesShared CEO Rylan Kinnon joins The Alex Pierson Show to talk about intergenerational homesharing.

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Partnership

June 6, 2023

Press Release: Humber College and SpacesShared team up to revolutionize affordable housing for students

Humber College and SpacesShared announce a partnership to revolutionize affordable student housing through intergenerational homesharing.

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Press Coverage

May 13, 2023

SpacesShared featured in Simcoe.com

Simcoe.com features SpacesShared and the impact of its homesharing platform across Simcoe County.

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May 6, 2023

SpacesShared features on CTV News Barrie

CTV News Barrie features SpacesShared and how the platform is helping local hosts and students connect.

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April 25, 2023

BarrieToday celebrates a partnership to empower intergenerational homesharing

BarrieToday celebrates the SpacesShared partnership empowering intergenerational homesharing in the Barrie community.

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Partnership

April 24, 2023

Georgian College and SpacesShared offering unique new housing option for students

Georgian College — the first SpacesShared postsecondary partner — announces a unique new housing option for its students.

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Press Coverage

April 24, 2023

Barrie 360 News shines a spotlight on the exciting new platform

Barrie 360 News shines a spotlight on SpacesShared as an exciting new platform connecting students and older adult hosts.

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Georgian, Lakehead expanding 'home sharing' model to Orillia

SpacesShared featured in The Pinnacle Gazette

Georgian College seeks landlords for new student housing platform in Owen Sound

Bow Valley College partners with homesharing platform SpacesShared

Algonquin College and SpacesShared create new homesharing option for students

New 'matchmaking' service launched for students who need affordable rental housing in Ontario

The University of New Brunswick and SpacesShared create new home-sharing option for students

CTV Calgary features the partnership between Bow Valley College and SpacesShared

Livewire Calgary features the Bow Valley College and SpacesShared partnership

Karen and Parth share their experience and benefits of homesharing

Northlands College and SpacesShared sign MOU to provide safe and affordable housing for learners

U of T and SpacesShared partner on affordable housing option matching students with older adults

Fraser Picott on Open Line

IBU partners with SpacesShared

Niagara College Toronto partners with SpacesShared for safe and affordable home-sharing solutions for students

Fleming and Trent partner with SpacesShared to support Peterborough's student housing needs

Fleming College Toronto partnership announcement

New program to pair college students with local seniors

Mohawk College and SpacesShared partner to offer homesharing options for students with older adults

Some GTA college students being paired with seniors with extra space amid housing crisis

SpacesShared gains momentum with new postsecondary-school partnerships across Canada

Understanding the income tax implications of sharing your space

SpacesShared and Newfoundland and Labrador postsecondary schools enter unprecedented agreement to offer intergenerational homesharing from coast to coast to coast

University of Niagara Falls Canada, Niagara College, and SpacesShared create safe and affordable homesharing option for students and older adults in Niagara region

Global News features Karen and Parth

This holiday season, give yourself the gift of company all year

Homeshare: an intergenerational win-win

Creating a new way for Canadians to live together through home sharing

Homeshare: one way to fix loneliness

Sheridan College and SpacesShared partner on affordable housing option matching students with older adults

guard.me and SpacesShared partner to address Canadian housing crisis for students

Storeys: Matching students with seniors — it's complicated, but the demand is there

Ontario Morning from CBC Radio with Ramraajh Sharvendiran

Simcoe.com showcases the successful home sharing benefiting a Barrie woman and student

Unique program pairs Georgian College students with seniors — CTV News Barrie

SpacesShared featured in Collingwood Today

Laurier University partners with SpacesShared

Moolala: Money Made Simple with Bruce Sellery talks to Rylan Kinnon

Top story on Maclean's showcasing SpacesShared

Jeff Douglas of Mainstreet NS talks to Rylan Kinnon about SpacesShared

CBC's Rosemary Barton speaks with an international student and a host who are now home-sharing

The Globe and Mail features SpacesShared in their article on home-sharing platforms

Rylan featured on The Alex Pierson Show

Press Release: Humber College and SpacesShared team up to revolutionize affordable housing for students

SpacesShared featured in Simcoe.com

SpacesShared features on CTV News Barrie

BarrieToday celebrates a partnership to empower intergenerational homesharing

Georgian College and SpacesShared offering unique new housing option for students

Barrie 360 News shines a spotlight on the exciting new platform

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