
Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes
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Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes
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Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes
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Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes
Description
March 19, 2025
The federal government and the City of Toronto are collaborating to get thousands of urgently needed rental units built. While the announcement is viewed by some as a solid step in the right direction, some affordable housing advocates say it doesn’t go far enough to address the deepening crisis in Canada’s largest city. Shallima Maharaj reports.
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Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes02:04 | March 19, 2025
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Jury selected in sexual assault trial of 5 hockey players03:05 | April 22, 2025
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Last day of advance polling amid record early turnout01:50 | April 21, 2025
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Man in critical condition after a shooting involving Toronto police01:45 | April 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 20, 202514:44 | April 20, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 19, 202515:51 | April 19, 2025
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Children’s Breakfast Clubs hosts 3rd annual Prom Project03:23 | April 17, 2025
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Sentencing hearing for man who admitted to fatally stabbing girlfriend02:08 | April 16, 2025
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Vehicle that hit multiple pedestrians in Toronto was ‘targeting’ individual, police say02:48 | April 15, 2025
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A third of Toronto’s businesses tell city they expect tariffs will cause job losses01:49 | April 14, 2025
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Ontario legislature set to return after snap election02:07 | April 11, 2025
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Building opportunities for youth homelessness creates lasting change03:12 | April 10, 2025
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Two-Spirit community honoured on International Day of Pink01:59 | April 9, 2025
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Closing arguments in lake Ontario fatal boat crash trial01:49 | April 9, 2025
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OPP issue Canada-wide warrant for ‘dangerous offender’ posing risk to children01:43 | April 8, 2025
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No opening date yet as Metrolinx moves to next phase of crosstown testing01:38 | April 8, 2025
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St. Lawrence Market opening doors to its farmers market on Saturday01:59 | April 4, 2025
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Discrepancies emerge over Ford government’s drug and addiction recovery location announcement01:53 | April 1, 2025
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Closing arguments at trial of Ontario man accused of impaired driving killing friend02:11 | March 31, 2025
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Auto workers raises alarm over expected damage from tariffs02:14 | March 27, 2025
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Defence in fatal Lake Ontario crash trial asks for Crown theory to be thrown out02:01 | March 26, 2025
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‘One Of A Kind’ celebrates 50 years of talent, creativity and passion02:26 | March 26, 2025
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Global News at 6:00 Toronto: March 25, 202523:23 | March 25, 2025
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Toronto councillors to vote on giving themselves a $33k pay increase02:04 | March 25, 2025
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Ontario’s associate housing minister opposed ‘crazy’ 11-storey tower during election01:32 | March 25, 2025
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Agency helps businesses double down on being Canadian02:00 | March 24, 2025
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Hudson’s Bay company to liquidate all stores except six02:31 | March 21, 2025
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Toxicologist testifies about blood analysis of alleged driver in fatal boat crash02:06 | March 20, 2025
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Preliminary report on Pearson plane crash released02:26 | March 20, 2025
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Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes02:04 | March 19, 2025
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Jury selected in sexual assault trial of 5 hockey players03:05 | April 22, 2025
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Last day of advance polling amid record early turnout01:50 | April 21, 2025
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Man in critical condition after a shooting involving Toronto police01:45 | April 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 20, 202514:44 | April 20, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 19, 202515:51 | April 19, 2025
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Children’s Breakfast Clubs hosts 3rd annual Prom Project03:23 | April 17, 2025
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Vehicle that hit multiple pedestrians in Toronto was ‘targeting’ individual, police say02:48 | April 15, 2025
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A third of Toronto’s businesses tell city they expect tariffs will cause job losses01:49 | April 14, 2025
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Ontario legislature set to return after snap election02:07 | April 11, 2025
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Building opportunities for youth homelessness creates lasting change03:12 | April 10, 2025
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Two-Spirit community honoured on International Day of Pink01:59 | April 9, 2025
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OPP issue Canada-wide warrant for ‘dangerous offender’ posing risk to children01:43 | April 8, 2025
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St. Lawrence Market opening doors to its farmers market on Saturday01:59 | April 4, 2025
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Fostering the leaders of tomorrow through peer mentorship03:05 | April 3, 2025
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Iconic red canoe art installation destroyed in early morning fire01:42 | April 2, 2025
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Closing arguments at trial of Ontario man accused of impaired driving killing friend02:11 | March 31, 2025
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Auto workers raises alarm over expected damage from tariffs02:14 | March 27, 2025
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Defence in fatal Lake Ontario crash trial asks for Crown theory to be thrown out02:01 | March 26, 2025
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‘One Of A Kind’ celebrates 50 years of talent, creativity and passion02:26 | March 26, 2025
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Global News at 6:00 Toronto: March 25, 202523:23 | March 25, 2025
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Toronto councillors to vote on giving themselves a $33k pay increase02:04 | March 25, 2025
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Ontario’s associate housing minister opposed ‘crazy’ 11-storey tower during election01:32 | March 25, 2025
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Agency helps businesses double down on being Canadian02:00 | March 24, 2025
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Hudson’s Bay company to liquidate all stores except six02:31 | March 21, 2025
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Toxicologist testifies about blood analysis of alleged driver in fatal boat crash02:06 | March 20, 2025
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Preliminary report on Pearson plane crash released02:26 | March 20, 2025
Ottawa promises over $2.5B in financing for affordable rental homes
Description
March 19, 2025
The federal government and the City of Toronto are collaborating to get thousands of urgently needed rental units built. While the announcement is viewed by some as a solid step in the right direction, some affordable housing advocates say it doesn’t go far enough to address the deepening crisis in Canada’s largest city. Shallima Maharaj reports.
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