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Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Members for Shannon Park Announced
September 18, 2024 Dartmouth, N.S. – Canada Lands Company has assembled a group of ten affordable housing experts to assist it in delivering affordable housing in Dartmouth at Shannon Park as part of the Company’s commitment to enable 3,000 homes and 20% of those earmarked for permanent affordable units. As the owner of this former […]
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Foundations Newsletter – September 2024 – FNMHF
September 16, 2024 Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, designed to keep you informed about the recent developments, initiatives, and success stories within the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF). We are excited to share updates on how we are working together to improve housing opportunities for First Nations communities across the nation. […]
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Province Supports Rapid Housing Project in Halifax
A new supportive housing development for people experiencing chronic homelessness will soon be available in Halifax with funding from the provincial and federal governments. Ozanam Place, being built by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul at 2445 Brunswick St., is a 38-unit development that includes 33 studio apartments and five one-bedroom units. Ten units […]
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38 new supportive homes coming to Halifax
September 13, 2024 Today, the Governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced over $14 million in funding to help build 38 new supportive housing units in Halifax. The funding is going to the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Supportive Housing to help fund Ozanam Place. Located at 2445 Brunswick Street, Ozanam Place will be a 38-unit residential […]
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Lands Advisory Board and First Nations Market Housing Fund Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Land Governance and Individual Home Ownership
HALIFAX NS, LAB/RC — Today, Chief Robert Louie, Chairman of the First Nation Lands Advisory Board (LAB) and Michael L. Rice, Chair of the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the intent to develop a framework for cooperation and collaboration with each other over mutual goals. The LAB […]
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Natoaganeg First Nation celebrates subdivision sod-breaking ceremony
From: Indigenous Services Canada August 1, 2024 — Natoaganeg First Nation, Traditional and unceded Mi’kmaq territory, New Brunswick — Indigenous Services Canada Today Natoaganeg First Nation broke ground at a 45-unit subdivision that will create more places to call home to meet the community’s growing needs. The new subdivision represents phase 2 of a five-phase […]
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Federal government invests in 542 affordable homes in Charlottetown
July 29, 2024 Today, the federal government announced more than $6.1 million in contributions through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) to help repair 542 affordable homes in Charlottetown and Lennox Island. The announcement was made by the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food — on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and […]
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Federal government invests in over 400 affordable homes in New Brunswick
July 26, 2024 Today, the federal government announced more than $9.5 million in contributions and low-cost loans through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) to help build and repair of 406 affordable homes in Moncton and across New Brunswick. The announcement was made by The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National […]
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Helping build more homes, faster in Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation
July 12, 2024 To help tackle the housing crisis, we need to change how municipalities let housing get built in communities. By focusing on increasing density and affordable housing, this will help build more homes for Canadians at prices they can afford. Today the Government of Canada and the Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation announced their agreement […]
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Provincial Government Releases Shelter Standards, Minister Available to Media
July 11, 2024 The Provincial Government today released Standards for Serving People Experiencing Homelessness in Shelters Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Developed by OrgCode Consulting following extensive and in-depth consultations with individuals, organizations and community partners, these standards will apply to all emergency shelters that receive Provincial Government funding. Adoption of these standards will ensure the […]
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