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Indigenous women in Surrey will have new complex-care housing, support
March 26, 2025 SURREY – Indigenous women with complex mental-health and substance-use challenges in and around Surrey will soon have access to safe, culturally supportive housing and wraparound services to help them with their recovery. “Combining culturally appropriate and trauma-informed care with safe, secure housing is essential in helping Indigenous women heal and rebuild their […]
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Indigenous Housing Org Makes an Announcement – March 26, 2025 – CPAC.ca
John Gordon, the CEO of National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Inc., makes an announcement at a news conference in Ottawa. (no interpretation) Read More: https://www.cpac.ca/headline-politics/episode/indigenous-housing-org-makes-an-announcement–march-26-2025?id=23c406b3-3739-4674-bef2-e5d45d7ddc53
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More than 500 affordable homes open in Greater Victoria
March 25, 2025 VICTORIA – People living in Greater Victoria now have more affordable housing options with 530 new rental homes open or opening soon in the community. “Having access to secure, affordable housing makes a difference in people’s lives,” said Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs. “Over 3,500 affordable homes have been […]
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Government of Canada awards $74 million to top-performing Housing Accelerator Fund communities
To make progress towards solving the housing crisis we need to build more homes at prices that Canadians can afford, faster. To do this we need to end restrictive zoning and speed up permitting, and add greater density, especially near transit and post-secondary institutions. The Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) will cut this red tape and […]
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The governments of Canada and Northwest Territories finalize a ten-year agreement for the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund
From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Through this agreement, communities across the Northwest Territories will be able to build or improve the critical infrastructure related to drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste – that will in turn help them build more homes. The Northwest Territories will receive $74.2 million from Canada. This long-term predictable […]
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The governments of Canada and British Columbia finalize an agreement for the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund
March 21, 2025 RICHMOND – The governments of Canada and British Columbia have finalized an agreement under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF). The agreement provides $250 million in federal funding over five years for Phase 1 of the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant project to enable more homes and improve densification. The funding is […]
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Helping build more homes, faster in Canada
March 21, 2025 To make progress towards solving the housing crisis we need to build more homes at prices that Canadians can afford, faster. To do this we need to end restrictive zoning and speed up permitting, and add greater density, especially near transit and post-secondary institutions. The Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) will cut this […]
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Statement: A call to action – Canada must strengthen the human right to housing
Mar 20, 2025 As the Federal Housing Advocate embarks on a new three-year mandate, she reflects on the need to address the housing crisis as one of the most pressing social and economic challenges facing the country and makes the following statement: I’m honoured to have been re-appointed to a second mandate as Canada’s Federal […]
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Federal government invests in 149 homes in Northern Ontario
March 20, 2025 Today, the Government of Canada announced more than $40 million in contributions and low-cost repayable loans to build and repair 149 homes through eight housing projects located in Northern Ontario. These projects are supported through various initiatives under the National Housing Strategy (NHS) and aim to address needs across the housing continuum for diverse communities, […]
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344 New and Repaired Homes Coming to Prince Edward Island
March 20, 2025 Today, the Government of Canada announced an investment of over $75 million to build or repair 344 homes across Prince Edward Island. This funding, provided under the Canada Greener Affordable Housing Program (CGAH), the Apartment Construction Loan Program (ACLP), Rapid Housing Initiative 3.0 (RHI 3.0) and the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF), has been […]
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