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Every Canadian has a right to safe, affordable housing THUNDER BAY – POLITICS – And for the first time in our history, Canada recognizes that right. We also have the most ambitious plan ever in our history to sustain and create affordable housing across our country. The National Housing Strategy commits $40 billion over the next decade to create more affordable housing and help people

WASHINGTON — San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer met Tuesday with President Donald Trump at the White House, where they discussed U.S.-Mexico border trade and homelessness issues, among other topics. “I had a chance to briefly meet with the president to discuss a few big issues facing San Diego,” Faulconer said in a Twitter post. “We talked about the pending USMCA

A finalized rural homelessness report—undertaken by the Alberta Rural Development Network—has been made available to the City of Wetaskiwin stated the city in a press release June 18. In partnership with the Family and Community Support Services Association of Alberta, the Alberta Rural Development Network led a province-wide effort to estimate homelessness in rural communities in Alberta. Funded in part

The Liberal government’s $55 billion national housing strategy may not produce the results it wants when it comes to increasing Canadians’ access to affordable housing, a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) says. The analysis by the fiscal watchdog found that the strategy largely maintains current funding levels for ongoing programs, and actually reduces the level of targeted

It comes as no surprise that housing in Canada, especially in bigger cities, has become extremely expensive. In fact, the housing market has become so unaffordable that one new study shows that housing prices in Canada need to fall by 50% in order for millennials to afford to become homebuyers. This study also breaks down the most unaffordable provinces for millennials