Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population
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Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population
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Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population
02:02 | October 10, 2021
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N.S. residents turning empty bedrooms into housing opportunity
02:05 | May 11, 2025
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Advocates look at ways to improve affordable housing stock in Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotians feeling ‘priced out’ of Dartmouth neighbourhood
02:01 | November 17, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing
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N.S. woman struggling with bills after being denied rental assistance
02:05 | July 9, 2024
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Halifax students struggling to secure housing
01:54 | July 5, 2024
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Minister: Current N.S. housing state is ‘unfair’
01:27 | June 20, 2024
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Halifax couple calls for less restrictive housing bylaws
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Fredericton to cut red tape on secondary units
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Supportive housing shelter opens in Dartmouth
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Affordable housing announcement in Dartmouth
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Halifax considering more designated homelessness encampments
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Feds announce $1.5 billion to expand affordable housing
01:48 | April 4, 2024
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Nova Scotia looking to bolster affordable housing stock
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Nova Scotia student raises housing concerns
01:59 | January 19, 2024
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On the Brink: How rent subsidies work in Nova Scotia
02:02 | December 20, 2023
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Advocate calls for more affordable housing in N.S. as winter sets in
01:45 | December 5, 2023
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National conference on reducing homelessness set to begin in Halifax
02:01 | November 6, 2023
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Charity provides eight new families with affordable housing in Nova Scotia
02:10 | October 22, 2023
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Nova Scotia announces new regulations for short-term rentals
01:57 | October 5, 2023
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International students want more help in finding affordable housing in N.S.
02:00 | September 8, 2023
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Bridgewater, N.S. struggling with homelessness
01:54 | September 5, 2023
Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population
Description
October 10, 2021
In response to forcible police-led evictions of people sleeping in city parks nearly two months ago that erupted in public pushback, Halifax Regional Municipality voted in favour of emergency funding that will see modular units erected in Halifax and Dartmouth. But the province has yet to commit funds for the support services needed for residents. Alexa MacLean has more.
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Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population02:02 | October 10, 2021 -
Nova Scotia teams up with federal government to build hundreds of new homes02:00 | December 15, 2025 -
New co-op housing opens in Halifax’s north end02:09 | October 26, 2025 -
Why bed bugs forced a New Brunswick couple to live in tent02:08 | October 6, 2025 -
Documents released to Nova Scotia NDP show public housing wait-list up over 8,00001:56 | September 4, 2025 -
N.S. says affordable living complex in Cole Harbour is a big success01:51 | July 22, 2025 -
N.S. residents turning empty bedrooms into housing opportunity02:05 | May 11, 2025 -
Dartmouth eviction deadline leaves families scrambling01:57 | April 5, 2025 -
Advocates look at ways to improve affordable housing stock in Nova Scotia02:05 | February 6, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1710:01 | November 17, 2024 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1710:01 | November 17, 2024 -
Nova Scotians feeling ‘priced out’ of Dartmouth neighbourhood02:01 | November 17, 2024 -
N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:34 | August 1, 2024 -
N.S. woman struggling with bills after being denied rental assistance02:05 | July 9, 2024 -
Halifax students struggling to secure housing01:54 | July 5, 2024 -
A look at Atlantic Canada’s housing market01:44 | June 21, 2024 -
Minister: Current N.S. housing state is ‘unfair’01:27 | June 20, 2024 -
Halifax couple calls for less restrictive housing bylaws02:18 | June 12, 2024 -
Fredericton to cut red tape on secondary units02:01 | June 11, 2024 -
Supportive housing shelter opens in Dartmouth02:10 | June 4, 2024 -
Affordable housing announcement in Dartmouth01:34 | April 26, 2024 -
Halifax considering more designated homelessness encampments02:02 | April 25, 2024 -
Feds announce $1.5 billion to expand affordable housing01:48 | April 4, 2024 -
Nova Scotia looking to bolster affordable housing stock02:00 | February 23, 2024 -
Nova Scotia student raises housing concerns01:59 | January 19, 2024 -
On the Brink: How rent subsidies work in Nova Scotia02:02 | December 20, 2023 -
Advocate calls for more affordable housing in N.S. as winter sets in01:45 | December 5, 2023 -
National conference on reducing homelessness set to begin in Halifax02:01 | November 6, 2023 -
Charity provides eight new families with affordable housing in Nova Scotia02:10 | October 22, 2023 -
Nova Scotia announces new regulations for short-term rentals01:57 | October 5, 2023 -
International students want more help in finding affordable housing in N.S.02:00 | September 8, 2023 -
Bridgewater, N.S. struggling with homelessness01:54 | September 5, 2023
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Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population02:02 | October 10, 2021
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Nova Scotia teams up with federal government to build hundreds of new homes02:00 | December 15, 2025
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New co-op housing opens in Halifax’s north end02:09 | October 26, 2025
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Why bed bugs forced a New Brunswick couple to live in tent02:08 | October 6, 2025
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Documents released to Nova Scotia NDP show public housing wait-list up over 8,00001:56 | September 4, 2025
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N.S. says affordable living complex in Cole Harbour is a big success01:51 | July 22, 2025
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N.S. residents turning empty bedrooms into housing opportunity02:05 | May 11, 2025
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Dartmouth eviction deadline leaves families scrambling01:57 | April 5, 2025
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Advocates look at ways to improve affordable housing stock in Nova Scotia02:05 | February 6, 2025
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1710:01 | November 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1710:01 | November 17, 2024
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Nova Scotians feeling ‘priced out’ of Dartmouth neighbourhood02:01 | November 17, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:34 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. woman struggling with bills after being denied rental assistance02:05 | July 9, 2024
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Halifax students struggling to secure housing01:54 | July 5, 2024
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A look at Atlantic Canada’s housing market01:44 | June 21, 2024
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Minister: Current N.S. housing state is ‘unfair’01:27 | June 20, 2024
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Halifax couple calls for less restrictive housing bylaws02:18 | June 12, 2024
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Fredericton to cut red tape on secondary units02:01 | June 11, 2024
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Supportive housing shelter opens in Dartmouth02:10 | June 4, 2024
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Affordable housing announcement in Dartmouth01:34 | April 26, 2024
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Halifax considering more designated homelessness encampments02:02 | April 25, 2024
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Feds announce $1.5 billion to expand affordable housing01:48 | April 4, 2024
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Nova Scotia looking to bolster affordable housing stock02:00 | February 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia student raises housing concerns01:59 | January 19, 2024
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On the Brink: How rent subsidies work in Nova Scotia02:02 | December 20, 2023
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Advocate calls for more affordable housing in N.S. as winter sets in01:45 | December 5, 2023
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National conference on reducing homelessness set to begin in Halifax02:01 | November 6, 2023
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Charity provides eight new families with affordable housing in Nova Scotia02:10 | October 22, 2023
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Nova Scotia announces new regulations for short-term rentals01:57 | October 5, 2023
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International students want more help in finding affordable housing in N.S.02:00 | September 8, 2023
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Bridgewater, N.S. struggling with homelessness01:54 | September 5, 2023
Modular units coming to Halifax area for unhoused population
Description
October 10, 2021
In response to forcible police-led evictions of people sleeping in city parks nearly two months ago that erupted in public pushback, Halifax Regional Municipality voted in favour of emergency funding that will see modular units erected in Halifax and Dartmouth. But the province has yet to commit funds for the support services needed for residents. Alexa MacLean has more.
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