Affordable Housing

• Alberta, Ottawa putting $203M to building over 2,300 new affordable housing units

  The province said the funding will go to 25 projects and see more than 2,300 units built, ranging from student housing in Edmonton to units in Calgary for the homeless.

  Money

  Jul 11
  
• Saskatoon report shows the reality of renting while homeless

  A new report from the Saskatoon HUB, which works out of the Saskatoon Police Service, goes beyond detailing the lack of affordable housing in Saskatchewan.

  Economy

  Apr 14
  
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• Regina housing organization releases 5-year plan to end homelessness

  One Regina housing organization is advocating for change and has laid out its five-year plan to support the city's most vulnerable.

  Canada

  Apr 8
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• ‘Absolutely devastating’: Dartmouth residents face round of evictions over development

  On April 2, the developer distributed a pamphlet to everyone living in the community, informing 143 households at Ocean Breeze Village they would be evicted by March 31, 2026.

  Canada

  Apr 6
• Ground broken on Saskatoon not-for-profit’s latest affordable housing unit

  The not-for-profit organization, Jubilee Residences, broke ground Monday on its latest affordable housing unit in Saskatoon. Jubilee Terrace is a 36-unit project for seniors.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 31
• Guelph city council approves new affordable housing seed program for non-profits

  Financial assistance in the form of a grant will be provided to non-profits to help cover pre-construction costs for affordable housing projects.

  Canada

  Mar 20
• Ottawa promises $2.55B in low-cost loans to build Toronto rental homes

  The federal government is promising billions in low-cost financing to help build thousands of rental homes in Toronto, including more than a thousand affordable units.

  Politics

  Mar 19
• This former prison in Quebec will soon become affordable housing

  The St-Vincent penitentiary will be transferred by the end of 2025 to the Canada Lands Company for the development.

  Canada

  Mar 12
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• Ontario mayor warns against turning notorious Canadian prison into homes

  The mayor of an Ontario city home to one of Canada’s most notorious prisons says converting it one day into housing could eat at its economy.

  Politics

  Jan 31
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• Calgary Indigenous groups chosen to build affordable housing on city-owned land

  Calgary has chosen several Indigenous groups to purchase city-owned land at below-market price so affordable housing can be built.

  Consumer

  Jan 23