May 3 – Canada Morgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.) announced the appointment of Robert P. Kelly as chairperson of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Board of Directors for a five-year term effective immediately. More information is available online. Call 819-994-2482.

April 12 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

A new 45-unit apartment building in Winnipeg will provide safe, affordable homes for families and for adults with mental health challenges. The building will be jointly funded by the governments of Canada and Manitoba, and will be operated by Eden Health Care Services Inc. Manitoba's Housing and Community Development Minister Kerri Irvin-Ross, and Conservative MP … Read more

April 10 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Six new affordable housing units for families and people with disabilities were officially opened in Fredericton. Fisheries and Oceans Minister Keith Ashfield (Fredericton, N.B.), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), along with the Madeleine Dube, New Brunswick Minister of Social Development, made the announcement. The 18-unit complex, which contains six affordable … Read more

April 9 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Housing starts in Canada were trending at 189,742 units in March, 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 the province of Quebec were trending at 33,033 … Read more

March 11 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

As a result of the combined efforts of the governments of Canada and Quebec and their local partners, semi-independent seniors in Saint-Stanislas now have access to 14 affordable housing units adapted to their needs. The opening of the Manoir des Deux Rivieres, the construction of which required a total investment of nearly $2.1 million, was … Read more

March 8 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Housing starts in Canada were trending at 195,087 units in February, 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 were trending at 35,245 units in February, … Read more

March 5 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

As a result of the combined efforts of the governments of Canada and Quebec and their local partners, semi-independent seniors in Saint-Leon-le-Grand, Que., now have access to 12 affordable housing units adapted to their needs. The full release is available online. Call 418-691-2050.

March 1 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

As a result of the joint investments of the governments of Canada and Quebec, the City of Montreal and their local partners, youth in difficulty, aged 12 to 17 years, have access to a shelter comprising six rooms and five affordable housing units. The official opening of En Marge 12-17, the conversion of which required … Read more

February 26 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador celebrated the official opening of eight new affordable housing units for seniors and persons with disabilities in Springdale, N.L. The expansion of Vista Place is the result of a $240,000 equally cost-shared investment by the federal and provincial governments through the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Agreement for Investment … Read more

February 25 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador are jointly investing $577,000 towards the ongoing redevelopment of affordable housing in the Rabbittown neighbourhood of St. John's. Over the coming months, 12 additional homes on Graves Street and Empire Avenue will undergo major exterior renovations. The full release is available online. Call 709-729-3015. As a result … Read more