October 8 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Housing starts in Canada were trending at 190,492 units in September compared to 188,440 in August, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The trend is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR)(1) of housing starts. The full release is available online. Call 613-748-2799. Housing starts in Quebec's urban centres … Read more

October 3 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Low-income seniors in Moose Jaw, Sask., will enjoy improved housing quality as a result of renovations being made to 20 one-bedroom suites in 10 duplexes located at 189 – 227 Maple Street East. The renovations were made possible by a joint investment from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. The total cost of the renovations … Read more

September 30 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

The Government of Canada and the Province of Saskatchewan, along with Innovative Residential Inc., celebrated the official opening of Hartford Heights. Located at 118 Shillington Crescent in the Blairmore neighbourhood of Saskatoon, the new affordable housing complex will provide 40 modular, stacked, two-and three-bedroom townhouse units for families in housing need. The total cost of … Read more

September 27 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

On behalf of Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.), Conservative MP Blake Richards (Wild Rose, Alta.), along with a provincial official, announced the federal government and the Government of Alberta provided a combined $8.46 million in funding and are working together to expand the Bow River Lodge, a seniors' residence located in … Read more

September 20 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Ten newly renovated affordable housing units for low-income seniors were officially opened in Saint-Andre, N.B. On behalf of Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.), Conservative MP Mike Allen (Tobique-Mactaquac, N.B.) made the announcement. The 10-unit complex for low-income seniors is located at 29 Villa Street in Saint-Andre. This housing development received a … Read more

September 13 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

St. Albert, Alta., families and individuals of modest means now have a place to call home with the completion of 78 affordable housing suites at Big Lake Pointe. The Governments of Canada and Alberta, the St. Albert Housing Society and Big Point Developments celebrated the official opening of Big Lake Pointe. This new affordable rental … Read more

September 10 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Housing starts in Canada were trending at 187,197 units in August compared to 187,324 in July, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR)1 of housing starts. The full release is available online. Call 613-748-2799. Housing starts in Quebec's urban … Read more

September 9 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

As a result of the combined efforts of the governments of Canada and Quebec, the City of Gatineau and their local partners, independent and semi-independent seniors now have access to 60 affordable housing units adapted to their needs. The Résidences du Bel Âge de la Vallée du Lièvre, Que., the construction of which required a … Read more

September 6 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

The Governments of Canada and Manitoba celebrated the official opening of Villa Youville, a new 24 unit affordable rental apartment complex for seniors living on low income in Ste. Anne, Man. The project received $8.5 million in funding from the Governments of Canada and Manitoba. The full release is available online. Call 613-697-4449.

September 5 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

As a result of the combined efforts of the governments of Canada and Quebec, the City of Quebec and their local partners, people living with mental health problems and men and women experiencing difficulties now have access to 77 affordable housing units. The Sherpa housing complex, the construction of which required a total investment of … Read more