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Kitchener Proposes Pause on Affordable Housing Rule

The City of Kitchener, Ontario, is proposing a temporary halt to a provincial rule that allows municipalities to mandate affordable housing units in new developments. Learn about the potential impact on housing supply and affordability.

Report Highlights Sharp Rise in Ontario Homelessness

A new report reveals a troubling surge in homelessness across Ontario, with residents citing unaffordable living costs as the primary driver. Advocates call for urgent, increased supportive 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.

London micro-shelter project delayed

Construction on London's Cheese Factory Road micro-shelter initiative is delayed. Get the latest details on the timeline and community 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.

Canadian Readers' Top Picks for Comfortable Shoes

Discover the eight pairs of shoes and one orthotic insert that have earned top marks from readers and editors for unparalleled comfort, support, and style. Find your next favourite pair.

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.

King Thunderbird Centre Opens as Edmonton Homelessness Hub

Edmonton's King Thunderbird Centre, a former paintball facility, is now a $31 million support hub for the homeless, blending Indigenous healing practices with comprehensive services. Discover how this transformative project is changing lives.

$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.

New Shelter Opens in Downtown Kitchener

A vital new shelter at 84 Frederick Street in Kitchener officially opened on December 5, 2025, providing safe housing and support for women and gender-diverse individuals in need. Learn more about this crucial community resource.

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