The official opening of new affordable housing for low and moderate-income seniors and families was held today in Toronto. June 29, 2015 – Toronto ON The West Don Lands development received nearly $25 million from the federal and provincial governments. The construction of these new units helped stimulate the economy and create approximately 605 jobs. Lois […]
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Governments of Canada and Ontario Celebrate New Affordable Housing in Brampton
The governments of Canada and Ontario, and the Region of Peel, formally announce the 200 new affordable housing rental units. June 26, 2015 – Brampton, ON The governments of Canada and Ontario, and the Region of Peel, visited Norton Lake Residence today to formally announce the 200 new affordable housing rental units that have become home […]
Ranked Ballots Would Give More Choice to Municipalities
Province Reviewing Municipal Elections Act to Give Municipalities More Choice in Municipal Elections Ontario is taking steps towards giving municipalities the option of using ranked ballots in future municipal elections. As outlined in the 2014 mandate letter, the province is reviewing the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 to explore how ranked ballots could be implemented by […]
Ontario Allocates $587 Million to Help End Homelessness
Building on Success of the Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative Ontario is partnering with municipalities across the province to prevent and address homelessness. Through the Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative, the province is providing $587 million to municipalities to help families and individuals at risk of homelessness get the housing that best suits their needs. This funding […]