THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is providing more than $8.3 million dollars through the Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) to help create 66 transitional housing units in Thunder Bay that will support individuals experiencing or at-risk of homelessness. The six locations receiving funding will provide onsite supports including counseling, life skills training, and help for addiction and mental health challenges: …
Ottawa – The federal government is partnering with Ottawa Innercity Ministries and Veterans’ House Canada to support Veterans experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness in Ottawa. Veterans’ House Canada is receiving over $2.6 million over four years and Ottawa Innercity Ministries is receiving over $1.1 million over four years through the Veteran Homelessness Program (VHP). This funding was announced by Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, MP Marie-France Lalonde, …
Hamilton — The Ontario government is providing $5 million to help create 43 one-bedroom units that will support low-income individuals in need of affordable housing in downtown Hamilton. Located at 225 East Avenue North, the three-storey building is energy efficient and includes six accessible and barrier-free units. The building also has designated program space and residents will have access to …
Provincial investment will support seniors in the community St-Albert — The Ontario government is providing close to $3 million to help create 18 affordable housing units in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell that will support seniors. This funding will support the expansion of two seniors’ residences in the communities of St-Albert and Vankleek Hill. Residents moving into these …
Provincial investment will support youth experiencing homelessness in the community Oshawa — The Ontario government is providing over $4.9 million to help create 26 supportive housing units in Oshawa that will support youth experiencing homelessness. Located at 357 Simcoe Street South, the two-storey converted school building will include studio apartments, as well as four accessible units. It will also have …
Provincial investment will support individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the community NIAGARA FALLS — The Ontario government is providing almost $4 million to help create 25 supportive housing units in the city of Niagara Falls that will support individuals and families experiencing chronic homelessness. Located at 5528 Buchanan Avenue, the two-storey, newly renovated, former motel includes bachelor apartments for …
Provincial investment will support low-income households in the community SMITHS FALLS — The Ontario government is providing over $1.63 million to create five affordable housing units in Smiths Falls to support low-income households on the rent-geared-to-income housing waiting list. Located at 188 Chambers Street, the brand-new building has four one-bedroom apartments and one bachelor apartment. The building and all five …
