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2021: CHRA’s year-in-review – CHRA
December 16, 2021 As CHRA approaches the end of an(other) unprecedented year, we’re looking back at what we’ve achieved as an organization and as a sector in 2021. Read on to see some of our biggest accomplishments and developments from the past 12 months. Policy and advocacy We successfully lobbied for a second round of […]
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Read MoreAssembly of First Nations (AFN) National First Nations Homelessness Action Plan Survey
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National First Nations Homelessness Action Plan Survey Greetings, The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is seeking input on the development of a National First Nations Homelessness Action Plan to ensure programs and services better address the needs of First Nations experiencing homelessness within or away from their First Nation. The […]
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Read MoreIndigenous housing groups get Catholic school board fees waived from building permits – CBC
Dec 08, 2021 Waiver will save planned healing lodge in Scarborough more than $57K The Toronto Catholic District School Board has voted to waive education development charges for five Indigenous housing organizations. It’s a move that Patti Pettigrew applauds. Pettigrew, who is Algonquin from Pikwakanagan First Nation, is the executive director of Thunder Women’s Healing Lodge. The […]
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Read MoreOntario Appoints Housing Affordability Task Force
Task Force of experts to provide recommendations on further opportunities to address housing affordability TORONTO ― Ontario has appointed nine members to a new Housing Affordability Task Force who will provide the government with recommendations on additional measures to address market housing supply and affordability. “Young families, seniors and all hardworking Ontarians are desperate for […]
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Read MoreOntario woman donates home to Indigenous housing provider to give back land to Indigenous people
Sault Ste. Marie – For those individuals leaving their life-long homes to begin a new journey in a nursing home, the decision of what to do with their house is always a debate. For Lidia Tromp, she knew exactly what she wanted to do: donate her land back to the Indigenous community. Born and raised […]
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Read MoreNorthern First Nations communities get new housing designs from Indigenous architects – The Globe and Mail
Two Row Architect of Ohsweken, Ont. helped design houses for the Fort Severn First Nation in partnership with KPMB Architects. Read More: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/gallery-northern-first-nations-communities-get-new-housing-designs-from/
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Read MoreOntario woman donates home to Indigenous housing provider to give back land to Indigenous people – SaultOnline.com
December 3, 2021 For those individuals leaving their life-long homes to begin a new journey in a nursing home, the decision of what to do with their house is always a debate. For Lidia Tromp, she knew exactly what she wanted to do: donate her land back to the Indigenous community. Born and raised in […]
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Read MoreSixteen projects showcase Community Land Trusts (CLTs) and Land Assembly solutions
December 1, 2021 Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. That is why the Government of Canada is supporting and investing in innovative solutions aimed at improving the performance, viability and effectiveness of affordable housing. Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion and Minister Responsible for […]
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Read MoreAtlohsa Family Healing Services announces new location for Indigenous-led winter response for Indigenous people experiencing homelessness – Anishinabek News
December 2, 2021 LONDON – Atlohsa Family Healing Services is excited to announce the new location for the Indigenous-led winter response for homelessness. In partnership with the City of London and St. Joseph’s Health Care London, Atlohsa will be operating a temporary shelter site for Indigenous people experiencing homelessness on the grounds at Parkwood Institute […]
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Read MoreCMHC: 14 solutions receive funding to bring their idea to life
November 30, 2021 Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. That’s is why the Government of Canada has created the 5-year, $300 million Housing Supply Challenge, to further support housing supply solutions. Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion announced the 14 funding recipients of the first round, […]
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