Category : Search result: federal housing funding


Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex refusal

Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'

Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex decision

The Town of Tecumseh forfeits $3.2 million in federal housing funds after council rejects fourplex zoning. The decision impacts local infrastructure projects.

Ottawa pushes policy changes for first-time homeowners

The federal government is advocating for new policy shifts aimed at making homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers across Canada. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.

Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing

The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.

Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing

Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.

Federal Agency Launches to Tackle Canada's Housing Crisis

The new Build Canada Homes Agency, backed by $13 million, aims to streamline construction, cut costs, and restore buyer confidence in Canada's struggling new home market. Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel?

Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding

The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.

$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.

Federal Housing Program to Build 26,000 Homes: PBO

A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals the $13-billion Build Canada Homes initiative will construct only 26,000 new homes over five years. Read the analysis of federal housing and economic subsidy plans.

Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025

A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.

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