September 28 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), Conservative MP Ben Lobb (Huron-Bruce, Ont.) announced the official opening of 31 new affordable rental housing units for seniors living on low income in Clinton, Ont. The project received more than $3.8 million in funding from the federal and provincial governments. The full press release … Read more

September 24 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

People who require support to live independently in the community now have access to 10 new affordable housing units built and operated by the Community Mental Health Initiative in Corner Brook, N.L. An official opening was held to begin operations at the $1.6-million Summit Place supportive living apartment complex. The federal and provincial governments contributed … Read more

September 12 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz (Yorkton-Melville, Sask.) celebrated the official opening of a local housing initiative for seniors in Yorkton, Sask. Funding in the amount of more than $2.4 million has been made available for the initiative through Canada's Economic Action Plan. Call 403-515-2962.

September 11 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Housing starts in Canada were trending at 222,900 units in August, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The trend is a moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR)(1) of housing starts. The standalone monthly SAAR was 224,900 units in August, up from 208,000 in July. Deputy chief economist at the corporation's … Read more

September 10 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Seniors in search of affordable housing in Calgary will have more housing options thanks to a $10.7 million joint investment for Lions Village by the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta. Lions Village is celebrating its official opening. This new 90 unit affordable housing complex in Calgary has been created to help meet … Read more

September 7 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and for the Canadian Wheat Board David Anderson (Cypress Hills-Grassland, Sask.) celebrated the official opening of a local housing initiative for seniors in Swift Current, Sask. Funding in the amount of close to $2.4 million has been … Read more

August 29 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

Seniors, families and persons with disabilities in Beaumont, Alta, have more affordable housing options thanks to investments of more than $5.6 million at Montrose Manor through the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta. This new affordable housing development in Beaumont contains 66 units, of which 10 are barrier-free. These one, two, and three-bedroom … Read more

August 20 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Rob Clarke (Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River, SK) celebrated the official opening of a local housing initiative for seniors in Air Ronge, SK. Funding in the amount of $1.7 million has been made available for the initiative through Canada's Economic Action Plan. The full release is … Read more

August 16 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – Press Release

The Governments of Canada and Yukon, along with community partners, gathered to announce funding for Options for Independence, for a new building providing 14 new housing units for clients living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Whitehorse, YK. On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Ryan … Read more