Backyard Suites
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N.S. bumps up forgivable loan limit for secondary units and backyard suitesThe forgivable loan in Nova Scotia is worth up to 50 per cent of eligible costs or $40,000, whichever is less. The loan can cover the costs of materials, permits and labour.CanadaApr 8
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Experts weigh in on backyard suites in Regina, resident input welcomeThe City of Regina is seeking feedback from residents on proposed regulations relating to backyard suites, in order to support the creation of more housing choices in the city.ConsumerJan 20, 2022
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Secondary and backyard suites approved by Halifax councilBackyard suites and secondary suites have been a hotly debated item in the municipality and supporters have pitched the idea as a fix to low rental vacancy rate and the lack of affordable housing.PoliticsSep 2, 2020
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Coming to Halifax council: Bus Stop Theatre funding, Lake Banook improvementsAmong other topics, council will debate funding for the long-term sustainability of the Bus Stop Theatre, future improvements to Gorsebrook Park and regulations around secondary suites.PoliticsJan 27, 2020
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Building 2 homes on 1 property: A look inside an unusual Calgary backyard suiteBackyard suites are popping up all over Calgary neighbourhoods, helping family members live close by and giving homeowners extra income.ConsumerOct 19, 2019
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Portions of secondary suite approval reform approved by Calgary councilCounc. Andre Chabot was able to get two of his four proposals on reforming Calgary's secondary suite process approved by city council.PoliticsAug 2, 2017
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Laneway housing options pop up in Calgary for seniors, new buyersLaneway housing projects are increasing in popularity with seniors who want to stay in their communities and young people who want to be able to afford to live in the inner city.ConsumerMay 16, 2016
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