Subsidized Housing

• ‘It’s a dump’: Pierrefonds tenants upset about piles of branches covering backyard

  Pierrefonds residents are upset about piles of branches that they say were cut down a week ago and have yet to be picked up.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2023
  
• Plans to build 176 affordable rental unit approved by County of Simcoe

  The county is committing $189 million to the project on Rose Street, which will include a mix of different housing types like rent-geared-to income and affordable housing.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2023
  
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• Subsidized housing in Armstrong, B.C. waiting for heating to be fixed

  The management of Three Links Lodge says replacement equipment will soon be installed and residents have been provided with space heaters.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2022
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• Surging costs eroding viability of Metro Vancouver affordable housing projects

  Cost increases in the decade before the COVID-19 pandemic were between 2.4 and 2.8 per cent per year. Since January 2020, those increases have shot up to 15 per cent.

  Economy

  Jun 8, 2022
• Residents of Calgary affordable housing building raise concerns about closure and conditions

  Residents of a Calgary affordable housing complex that is slated to be decommissioned are expressing concerns about the state of the building and where they will live now.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2021
• Unique new Vancouver housing project brings single moms, firefighters together

  The project includes 31 units, which are expected to house between 65 and 90 women and children at rents of between $520 and $1,164 per month. 

  Dec 2, 2019
• Leon Avenue tent city residents, homeless advocates rally for affordable housing in Kelowna

  The resounding message is that a shelter is not a home.

  Nov 12, 2019
• West Island community group calls for more affordable housing for seniors

  There are 635 seniors who live below the poverty line in Pointe-Claire.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2019
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• 74 affordable housing units announced for downtown Calgary

  The federal government committed $9.77 million for Calgary's new affordable housing property on Tuesday.

  Economy

  Apr 23, 2019
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• Ottawa mayor ‘optimistic’ city will get federal cash for strained emergency shelters

  Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has asked the federal government for about $11 million to deal with rising pressures on the city's emergency housing system.

  Politics

  Jan 28, 2019