Rental Housing
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Kelowna’s old police site to be discussed in November public hearingCity staff said the proposal by Rise Commercial Developments includes 6,000 square feet of public amenity space, retail space and 10 storeys of rental housing.MoneyOct 19, 2021
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20-storey affordable housing building in downtown Kelowna to be complete by 2025Of the 176 units in the proposed affordable rental building, 162 will be apartment-style, 14 will be direct street and podium-oriented townhouse units.HealthOct 7, 2021
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Housing project, featuring 16 new homes, announced for Okanagan Indian BandThe project will feature one- and two-bedroom homes in four two-storey buildings. Four of the 16 homes will be wheelchair accessible.CanadaOct 7, 2021
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UBC Okanagan launching website to help tackle student housing crunchThe students' union says housing for university students is not keeping up with the growing UBC Okanagan campus population.NewsOct 5, 2021
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Councillors advancing licensing pilot to protect Hamilton tenants living in neglected rentalsThe rental licensing pilot, backed by Hamilton's planning committee, is set to come before council for ratification.PoliticsAug 12, 2021
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7,000 people on income assistance could see ‘break in their benefits’ as Sask. switches programsThe Ministry of Social Services plans to close out the Saskatchewan Assistance Program (SAP) and Transitional Employment Allowance (TEA) on Aug. 31.CanadaJul 8, 2021
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Moving day in Quebec leaves hundreds of people homeless again amid growing housing crisisCanada Day is a traditional moving day in Quebec but for some whose lease expires July 1st, it'll be weeks if not months before they find a new place to live.CanadaJul 1, 2021
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What a developer’s plan to buy $1B in homes could mean for Canada’s housing marketThe plan has sparked concerns that corporate investors could deplete Canada's already tight stock of single-family homes while also eroding rental affordability.MoneyJun 15, 2021
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Hamilton politicians vote to expand scope of the Tenant Defence FundWard 3 Coun. Nrinder Nann says there's been a proliferation of N13 notices in her east end over the past year, driven by what she calls the pursuit of 'more profit.'PoliticsApr 23, 2021
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Feds put $22 million toward rental housing in WinnipegFederal families minister Ahmed Hussen announced Friday that $22.85 million is going toward the construction of 87 residential units on Transcona Boulevard in Winnipeg.EconomyMar 5, 2021
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