Calgary affordable housing
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Construction starts for Calgary’s Varsity Multi-Service Redevelopment projectA Calgary project first proposed in January 2018 has broken ground. It will replace Varsity's outdated fire hall with a new multi-service facility that includes affordable housing.CanadaJun 27
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Affordable housing task force clears 1st hurdle at Calgary city committeeThe proposal was brought to the city's executive committee on Tuesday in a notice of motion from councillors Courtney Walcott, Gian-Carlo Carra and Kourtney Penner.ÂCanadaMay 17
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Federal government announces $38M to build affordable housing units for Calgary seniorsThe funding will support three projects that will add 244 new housing units, with 188 of those units earmarked for affordable housing for Calgary's seniors.CanadaMar 9
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Advocate for homeless says ‘very common’ attacks on vulnerable people highlights dangers'In the 17 or so years I've been doing this, I've met hundreds and hundreds of homeless people, and I can think of only a handful that haven't been a victim of violence.'CanadaJan 27
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Feds add $16.6 million for affordable housing in downtown CalgaryThe project at 706 7th Ave. S.W., will add another 82 permanent affordable housing units in Calgary and will be transformed into a multi-family hub.CanadaJan 26
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Work underway for first urban Indigenous seniors living facility in CalgaryThe new facility will feature 12 units of affordable seniors housing and cultural spaces for residents to practice land-based teachings, hold ceremonies and promote healing.CanadaJan 26
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Bridgeland apartment building residents cleaning up after multiple floodsIn April 2021, residents spoke to Global News about other problems they say have been plaguing the building such as insects, theft, vandalism and maintenance issues.CanadaJan 2
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Funding needed for project to convert vacant Calgary office building into affordable housingHomeSpace and Inn from the Cold are asking Calgarians to help fund the final stage of a project aimed at converting a vacant office building into affordable housing.CanadaNov 18, 2021
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Calgary gets new affordable housing developmentThe 62-unit townhouse development stands on the site of a former temporary fire hall and was made possible by funding from all three orders of government.CanadaJul 21, 2021
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Calgary infrastructure funding gap widens by $2B in 3 yearsA new report shows the city's 10-year infrastructure spending gap has widened by more than $2 billion, a problem the next council will need to address in upcoming budgets.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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