Affordable Housing Halifax

• Nova Scotia election: Single mother on ‘day and night’ struggle to find an affordable place to live

  Safe and affordable housing is top issue for the Fairview Clayton Park riding which is seeing a development boom but it's forcing some longtime residents from the community.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2021
  
• ‘This isn’t the cure’: Halifax woman starts conversation about homelessness with unique giveaway

  Halifax resident Kaylah Gormley has the first Sheltersuit in Atlantic Canada and plans to give it away next week to someone in need of protection from the elements.

  Features

  Feb 12, 2021
  
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• ‘Sad state of affairs’: Housing non-profit has to turn away new clients in Halifax and Dartmouth

  Diana Devlin, executive director of Welcome Housing & Support Services, says not only are new affordable units not being built, "renoviction" rates caused by developers are skyrocketing.

  Politics

  Feb 25, 2020
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• Emergency shelter finds new home in Halifax amid ‘housing crisis’: social worker says

  Karabanow says the demand for shelter beds constantly outweighs the capacity.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2020
• Sparse affordable housing options in HRM linked to decline in rooming houses, research says

  Affordable housing options for Halifax and Dartmouth's most marginalized people is being pushed further out of reach, says a retired planning professor.

  Economy

  Jul 5, 2019
• Advocates push for landlord licensing in Nova Scotia

  An organization which represents low- and moderate-income families is pushing to make affordable housing and landlord licensing key issues throughout the provincial election.

  Canada

  May 3, 2017
• Halifax emergency homeless shelter seeing increased demand

  An emergency homeless shelter in Halifax offers a last-resort option for people looking for a warm place to sleep.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2016