Housing Accelerator Fund

• CMHC cancels housing fund deal with City of Red Deer, council won’t return money

  Red Deer city council passed a resolution earlier this week refusing to give back the first installment of funding pending a meeting with the federal housing minister.

  Canada

  Jan 16
  
• Ontario town joins Toronto as latest community at risk of losing housing funding

  The town of Tecumseh, Ont. is likely to lose about $3.2 million in funding for housing after voting against allowing fourplexes to be built by default.

  Politics

  Jan 14
  
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• Calgary officials address memo claiming federal housing funds ‘paused’ over rezoning repeal

  The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is denying a pause to Calgary's federal housing money, noting it's reviewing details of council's proposal to repeal citywide rezoning.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2025
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• Calgary’s $129M in federal housing funds ‘paused’ pending citywide rezoning status

  Calgary city council is preparing to debate a motion that calls for the repeal of the citywide rezoning policy in December, which would require a public hearing in the spring.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2025
• Housing advocates call for more support on National Housing Day

  Communities across Canada marked National Housing Day on Friday. Global News met with Camponi Housing Corp. to discuss how the issue is unfolding in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2024
• Saskatchewan sees divided views over Housing Accelerator Fund

  With the civic election just over a week away, the controversy surrounding the Housing Accelerator Fund is intensifying in Saskatchewan's two largest cities.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2024
• Debate goes long on Saskatoon Housing Accelerator Fund

  Further discussion continued Friday around the Housing Accelerator Fund in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2024
• Record-setting turnout for Saskatoon council’s Housing Accelerator Fund discussion

  Several speakers took to the podium in Saskatoon's city council Thursday to discuss the Housing Accelerator Fund.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2024
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• Housing Accelerator Fund spurs hundreds of letters from Saskatoon residents

  The Housing Accelerator Fund will be discussed at a city council meeting Thursday, which has spurred hundreds of letters from residents.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2024
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• Fredericton to make it easier for homeowners to build secondary units

  The City of Fredericton is looking to amend bylaws to promote secondary units on properties. One housing researcher said there are pros and cons to the strategy.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2024