Ontario scales back 1.5 million home construction target
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Waterloo Regional Police respond to weapons complaint on Glasgow Street after witnesses report violent altercation involving a knife. One person in custody as investigation continues.
The iconic trumpeter swans of Kitchener have completed their seasonal migration back to their protected winter home in Victoria Park, delighting residents and marking a successful conservation effort.
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
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Greater Toronto Area's real estate market experiences unprecedented cooling as home sales crash 95% compared to last October, with prices continuing their downward trend amid rising interest rates.
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A Halifax couple shares their emotional journey through Canada's housing crisis as they pin hopes on federal budget measures to finally achieve homeownership dreams.
Triple M Housing leads innovative project repurposing former industrial land into affordable modular homes, addressing Alberta's housing crisis with sustainable solutions.
Waterloo Regional Police issue urgent safety alert after discovery of sharp pin and nail inside Halloween chocolate bar in Kitchener neighborhood. Investigation underway.
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Simcoe County unveils Canada's largest modular supportive housing project, offering 120 new homes with comprehensive support services to address homelessness through innovative construction methods.
The Trump administration has removed the independent watchdog overseeing the Federal Housing Finance Agency, raising concerns about oversight and accountability in housing regulation.
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Essex County officials are pressing Windsor for transparency on social housing barriers as waitlists swell and affordable units remain scarce across the region.
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Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating 45-year-old Adam Grodzinski, who vanished from Kitchener in July 2023. Authorities growing increasingly concerned for his safety.
Discover why Edmonton is becoming Canada's top destination for millennials seeking affordable homeownership without sacrificing urban amenities and quality of life.
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