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Nova Scotia

Habitat for Humanity drops long-planned Spryfield affordable housing project

Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia has dropped an affordable housing project in Halifax that was billed as the non-profit’s largest…

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Nova Scotia

‘Affordable for everyone’: Lunch program to roll out this fall in N.S. schools

A group that advocates for healthy food in schools across Canada is welcoming the province’s long-awaited school lunch program with open…

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Nova Scotia

Non-profit group in Dartmouth secures funding for affordable apartments

An apartment building going up in Dartmouth, N.S., is expected to be available early next year with some of the…

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Politics

Federal government to launch $1.5B fund to protect affordable rentals

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a new $1.5-billion housing fund will help non-profit organizations acquire more rental units across Canada…

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Nova Scotia

CBRM approves grants, tax breaks for developers of affordable housing

Cape Breton Regional Municipality is offering developers new grants and tax breaks to increase affordable housing in the area. The…

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Lifestyle

Micro-apartments are back as need for affordable housing soars

SEATTLE – Every part of Barbara Peraza-Garcia and her family’s single-room apartment in Seattle has a double or even triple…

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Nova Scotia

New analysis shows significant loss of affordable rentals in low-income Halifax neighbourhood

A new data mapping tool is shedding light on the loss of affordable rental housing in six cities across Canada…

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Canada

14 more lawsuits filed in relation to affordable housing program

A beauty consultant, a chef and a musician who claimed to be stuck in China. B.C. Housing filed 14 new…

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Canada

This Sudbury, Ont., mother quit her job because she couldn’t get affordable child care

Emilia Valente-Salhuana of Sudbury, Ont., quit her job at a career college because she couldn’t afford private daycare, which isn’t subsidized…

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Nova Scotia

Developer ends affordable housing partnership with province

A major developer is walking away from almost $22 million in provincial funding for affordable housing and will instead partner with…

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