Housing Crisis
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Fredericton rolls out Housing Accelerator Fund grantsFredericton approved new grants under the federal Housing Accelerator Fund. Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick's CEO said it will be game-changing but it won't solve the problem.CanadaApr 23
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Calgary rezoning public hearing begins, rallies heldHundreds of people rallied in front of Calgary City Hall to support or oppose blanket rezoning as council heads into a public hearing that is expected to last several days.PoliticsApr 22
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Halifax homeless encampment hits double capacity, officials mull next stepHalifax Regional Municipality says in a statement that University Avenue has a capacity for six tents at the homeless encampment, but as of Wednesday, 12 were on site.CanadaApr 18
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Construction workers shortage stands in the way of housing boost: expertsThe federal budget tabled Tuesday acknowledged skilled labour shortages contribute to the 'entrenched structural barriers' holding back new housing supply.CanadaApr 18
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2024 federal budget gets mixed reviews in Alberta amid housing crisisOn Tuesday, the federal Liberal government delivered its 2024 budget with promises to help young Canadians.CanadaApr 16
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A Nova Scotia senior and the ‘terrible stress’ of moving during a housing crisisA Nova Scotia senior who's being evicted from his apartment at the end of the month says the added stress is impacting his health.CanadaApr 16
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Proposed Renter’s Bill of Rights a good first step, but not enough for Alberta: advocatePrime Minister Justin Trudeau announced three new proposed reforms in the 2024 budget that aim to protect Canadian renters.EconomyApr 15
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Nova Scotia non-profit forced to make ‘impossible decisions’ amid housing crisisAn organization in Nova Scotia that provides housing support for women and families is sounding the alarm over homelessness in Halifax.CanadaApr 15
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Liberals unveil ‘ambitious’ housing plan to build 3.87 million homes by 2031The plan builds on recent announcements with new tax incentives, more than a billion dollars for homelessness and a country-wide effort to build more housing on public lands.CanadaApr 12
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An Ontario renter’s ‘scary’ situation with homelessness after landlords sell propertyHaving worked for over 35 years as a janitor, an Ontario man never thought he would find himself without a place to live in retirement. But he says that changed in 2022CanadaApr 12
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