Toronto creates 92 new rent-geared-to-income homes

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Tronto – Mayor Olivia Chow officially marked the creation of 92 newly-renovated, permanent, rent-geared-to-income and supportive homes at 65 Dundas St. E. that now provide a warm, safe place for individuals formerly experiencing homelessness in the Downtown East to call home. This is the latest of several steps the City is taking to prioritize the creation of new rent-geared-to-income homes …

New Affordable Homes in Beaverton

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Beaverton –The federal government and the province of Ontario announced a combined investment of over $19 million to support the construction of 47 affordable homes in Beaverton. This investment adds to the federal government’s previously announced investments to build and repair over 3,000 homes in the Durham Region. Owned and operated by the Regional Municipality of Durham, the Beaverton Transitional Supportive …

What’s new at City of Toronto in 2023

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Toronto- This year saw a historic Mayoral by-election involving 102 candidates and nearly 15,000 election positions filled to support its implementation. Last week, Toronto City Council unanimously endorsed a once-in-a-generation change to Toronto taxpayer responsibilities in the Ontario-Toronto New Deal. This was also a year of many new and improved City of Toronto programs and initiatives. Below are some program …

Toronto receives federal funding to create 43 new affordable homes

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Toronto – Mayor Chow joined Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, to announce a funding allocation for 43 deeply affordable supportive homes as part of the third phase of the federal Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), a capital funding program that helps create new affordable and supportive rental housing for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. …

Building Affordable Homes in Oakville

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Oakville– The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, and the Regional Municipality of Halton announced over $45 million in funding to construct 52 affordable housing units in Oakville, Ontario. The Seniors Supportive Housing at 263 Kerr Street will be a mid-rise 4-storey apartment building with three floors of residential units with 52 units in total, including 22 bachelor units and …

Opening 12 New Supportive Homes in Hamilton

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HAMILTON — Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and Member of Parliament for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, on behalf of Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, alongside Lisa Hepfner, Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain, Chad Collins, Member of Parliament for Hamilton East–Stoney Creek, Nina Tangri, Ontario’s Associate Minister of Housing, Neil …