TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing up to $1 billion in loans to provide municipalities with more financing options for water infrastructure projects that enable the construction of more homes. The new Housing-Enabling Water Infrastructure (HEWI) lending stream, under Infrastructure Ontario’s (IO) Loan Program, will support the construction, expansion and rehabilitation of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects that enable …
Toronto – City of Toronto staff are recommending – through the staff report, Build More Homes: Expanding Incentives for Purpose-Built Rental Housing – actions to support the development of 20,000 new rental homes including up to 16,000 purpose-built rental homes and a minimum of 4,000 affordable rental homes. Of this, the City is committing to build 7,000 rental homes through its own …
SUDBURY — The Ontario government is investing up to $34.9 million in water infrastructure to help enable the construction of 3,300 new homes in the City of Greater Sudbury. The funding is being delivered through the first round of investments under the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund, which includes $970 million to help municipalities build, repair, rehabilitate and expand drinking water, wastewater and …
COBOURG — The Ontario government is investing up to $25 million in water infrastructure to help enable the construction of 2,266 new homes in the Town of Cobourg. The funding is being delivered through the first round of investments under the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund, which includes $970 million to help municipalities develop, repair, rehabilitate and expand drinking water, wastewater and stormwater …
LONDON — The Ontario government is investing more than $23 million to enable the construction of 17,576 new homes in the City of London. The funding is being delivered through the first round of investments under the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund, which includes $970 million to help municipalities develop, repair, rehabilitate and expand drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure. “We’re working with …
Funding can be used to invest in housing- and community-enabling infrastructure KITCHENER — Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario will be providing Kitchener with $14,000,000 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the city has exceeded its 2023 housing target, breaking ground on a total of 3,579 new housing units last year. “Kitchener is getting it done on housing and …
Mass timber expansion will help build more homes and support Ontario’s forestry sector TORONTO – Ontario is expanding the use of advanced wood construction like mass timber to help build homes faster and reduce costs over time while supporting good-paying jobs in forestry, technology, engineering design and manufacturing. Currently, Ontario’s Building Code allows Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction buildings to be …
Funding can be used to invest in housing- or community-enabling infrastructure OTTAWA — Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario will be providing Ottawa with $37,502,947 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the city has made substantial progress towards meeting its 2023 housing target, breaking ground on a total of 10,313 new housing units last year. “This announcement is another …
Funding can be used to invest in housing- and community-enabling infrastructure Sudbury — Rob Flack, Associate Minister of Housing, announced Ontario is providing the City of Greater Sudbury with $1,520,000 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the municipality has exceeded its 2023 housing target, breaking ground on a total of 436 new housing units last year. “Our government is …
Funding can be used to invest in housing- and community-enabling infrastructure TOWN OF INNISFIL — Matthew Rae, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, announced Ontario will be providing the Town of Innisfil with $2,520,000 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the municipality exceeded its 2023 housing target, breaking ground on a total of 738 …
