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New affordable homes open for people in Courtenay
COURTENAY – Indigenous Elders, individuals and people with disabilities with low or moderate incomes now have access to 40 affordable homes in Courtenay. “The opening of these homes means more people can have safe, affordable places to live, close to their families, culture and community,” said Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs. “These welcoming spaces […]
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CHRA celebrates our 2025 Award recipients!
May 9, 2025 On May 1, we were proud to honour the recipients of the 2025 CHRA Awards during the CHRA Congress in Saskatoon: Indigenous Cultural Sustainability Award: Organization – Skigin-Elnoog Housing Corporation Outstanding Programs and Initiatives Award: Organization – Invisible People Leadership Award: Individual – Pamela Hine Outstanding Development Award: Organization – Greater Victoria […]
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Manitoba Government Announces Progress on Ending Chronic Homelessness
May 9, 2025 The Manitoba government has invested $6.4 million to bring 67 more social housing units online as part of Your Way Home: Manitoba’s Plan to End Chronic Homelessness, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith announced today. “There should be no chronic homelessness in a rich country like Canada,” said Smith. “Our government’s […]
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Indigenous housing conference coming to Sudbury – Northern Ontario Business
May 9, 2025 Waasnode Housing Conference will draw people from across the northeast Indigenous leaders from across northeastern Ontario will gather in Sudbury in early June for the third annual Waasnode Housing Conference. Scheduled to take place June 3-4 at the Holiday Inn in Sudbury, participants will take in a tradeshow, interactive workshops on emerging […]
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Tenants struggle with NWT’s market housing rent hike – Cabin Radio
May 8, 2025 Weeks after tenants began receiving notice of an increase, the GNWT confirmed rates for market rental units operated by Housing NWT are going up. Units in the Market Housing Program are a form of public housing offered in the territory’s smaller communities. The price hike will make the cost of a bachelor […]
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Dakota Tipi First Nation updates lead in mixed-use housing development on Saskatchewan Ave. – PortageOnline
May 08 2025 Dakota Tipi First Nation Chief Dennis Pashe and development advisor Blake Russell provided updates on a major housing and commercial project underway on Saskatchewan Avenue West in Portage la Prairie. The development, a partnership between Dakota Tipi and Kenmare Developments, includes 54 residential units and 8,700 square feet of retail space, with […]
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Housing NWT Adjusts Market Rental Rates for Sustainable and Equitable Housing
May 7, 2025 The GNWT has updated the rent scale for Market Rental Units. Notices are currently being sent to tenants in market housing units by May 1st outlining a 90-day notice of rent increase. Market rental rates remained stable since 2012, however recent years of sustained inflation now necessitates an adjustment in line with […]
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Unique lodge to provide a safe, comfortable home for Indigenous elders in Alberta – CBC
May 01, 2025 Kikinow Elders Lodge means ‘our home’ for Indigenous community near Grande Cache After years of planning and building, a new Indigenous elders lodge is about to open near the Rocky Mountain community of Grande Cache, Alta. “It feels good to be here,” said Winston Delorme, surveying progress on the 17,200-square-foot Kikinow Elders Lodge. […]
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First Nations seek $5.1B in compensation over housing crisis that is ‘national shame’ – APTN News
Apr 30, 2025 Two First Nations met with media Wednesday in Winnipeg to outline a class action lawsuit they have launched against the federal government over the “housing crisis on reserve.” “Canada has deliberately underfunded housing on reserves, while simultaneously isolating First Nations and imposing restrictions on their ability to provide housing for themselves,” said […]
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MMF celebrates ribbon cutting on multimillion dollar mixed use residence for Elders and seniors in Selkirk
April 30, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, officially opened our mixed-use residential complex in Selkirk, Manitoba with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The six-story property on Eveline Street represents a multi-million-dollar investment into the […]
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