Housing Support

• $6-billion ask: Housing support needed for Indigenous people living away from community

  For Indigenous people living away from their communities, housing supports are minimal. And the organizations that provide support are doing the best they can with limited budgets.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2023
  
• Halifax outreach worker expecting ‘huge jump’ in numbers in upcoming homelessness survey

  The Point in Time federal survey aims to provide data-driven responses to address homelessness.

  Perspectives

  Mar 14, 2022
  
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• Nova Scotia invests $360K in housing facility for criminalized women transitioning back to society

  'Early intervention and direct access to supports and services result in improved outcomes for women.'

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2020
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• B.C. extends coronavirus rental benefit, ban on evictions for unpaid rent

  The province's temporary rental supplement has been extended until the end of August 2020. The program was set to expire at the end of June.

  Economy

  Jun 19, 2020
• BC Housing bans evictions as province works to help renters, homeowners amid coronavirus

  The province is exploring how to help people who cannot afford rent or mortgage payments amidst layoffs and work stoppages.

  Economy

  Mar 19, 2020