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Lift initiative Equal Housing

LIFT: A replicable solution for inclusive and sustainable community housing

Revitalizing Winnipeg’s SRO Sector The LIFT initiative supports the goal of achieving 20% community housing in Canada by preserving and revitalizing 150 affordable units and creating a replicable model for […]

Fort Good Hope Housing Forum

A housing action plan for Fort Good Hope

The Kasho Got’ine Housing Society (KGHS), the first Indigenous-led housing society in the Northwest Territories, set up a housing forum and follow-up work to develop action plans for housing development that […]

Northwest Territories Tenant Association's Virtual Office and Hotline

Tenants’ association in the Northwest Territories to support tenants and protect housing

The establishment of the Northwest Territories Tenants’ Association (TA-NWT) stemmed from the lack of any similar entity in the Territories, unlike other provinces in Canada. Its creation was a collaborative […]

In an ambitious effort to bolster the supply of community housing in Wagmatcook First Nation, the Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq UNSM has turned to retrofitting as a practical and timely solution. UNSM represents five Indigenous reserves on Cape Breton Island, namely Eskasoni, Membertou, Potlotek, Wagmatcook, and We'koqma'q. Together, they have identified a need for comprehensive asset mapping within Wagmatcook First Nation.

Effective solutions for community housing needs in Wagmatcook First Nation

In an ambitious effort to bolster the supply of community housing in Wagmatcook First Nation, the Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq (UNSM) has turned to retrofitting as a practical and […]

Reviving heritage and affordable housing: The UHPCLT community land trust project

Reviving heritage and affordable housing: The UHPCLT community land trust project 

To combat further erosion of the affordable housing stock, Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust UHPCLT, has set out to demonstrate how to create an affordable housing-focused, community-led community land […]

The Cornwallis Park Development Association (also known as Annapolis Basin Conference Centre) is considering alternate uses for the two large pieces of land formerly used to host cadet trainings. During the pandemic, ABCC has adapted its operations.

Former cadet training grounds will house a diverse community

The Annapolis Basin Conference Centre (ABCC), in southwestern Nova Scotia, was built in 1942, originally as a training base for the Royal Canadian Navy. It later came to host Cadet […]

Green Kickstarter Fund: innovative resilience and energy-efficiency projects

Donwood Manor: innovative resilience and energy-efficiency projects

The Donwood Manor retirement home decided to install a growing wall inside its building. This type of green wall is an increasingly popular solution to compensate for the lack of […]

Black community housing organisation working hard for change

Organizations run by and for Black people working for change

Organizations run by and for Black people are working to change this situation and develop more housing across the country but their modest numbers and resources are limited. The Centre […]

Des obstacles majeurs empêchent les femmes victimes de violence d’accéder à un logement après avoir subi un traumatisme. L’itinérance, souvent sous-estimée en raison de sa nature invisible chez les femmes, touche de nombreuses victimes de violence, en particulier celles ayant des enfants.

Housing for women experiencing violence

In 2018, British Columbia made a strategic shift when the provincial government earmarked more than $700 million for long term housing development in the anti-violence sector. Its goal is to […]

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