The deadline for submissions has been extended to June 8, 2018. View MNPHA's submission here Through the National Housing Strategy, the Government took steps toward realizing a human rights-based approach to housing, including committing to establish the following...
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MNPHA Partners on the Canadian Rental Housing Index
The Canadian Rental Housing Index (CRHI) is a comprehensive database of rental housing statistics, displaying information for more than 800 regions and municipalities across the country. Released on May 8, 2018, the updated Index provides a data-driven foundation for...
Rent-geared-to-income Rate Change to 30%
Manitoba Housing is changing the rent-geared-to-income rate to 30 per cent of household income. This rate comes into effect for new rent supplement clients starting July 1, 2018 and November 1, 2018 for existing clients. Manitoba Housing is mailing a general notice...
MNPHA Partners with People Corporation to offer employee benefit package
MNPHA has partnered with People Corporation to provide a comprehensive employee benefits and wellness program for association members. An employee benefits program is an excellent way to attract and retain employees while improving the overall compensation package...
Meet Your New Executive Director of MNPHA
Christina Maes Nino has spent her career working to support, organize and collaborate with people living in poverty, often focused on improving housing circumstances. After working as case manager in supportive housing for people who were previously homeless in...
Sector Bank presentation on financing available for download
If you were unable to attend the recent workshops in Brandon and Winnipeg on financing through Sector Bank, you may download copies of the presentation from the MNPHA website. Two versions are available: a PDF version and a PPT Show version that you may watch even if...
National Housing Strategy Announced by Federal Government
The Canadian Federal Government has released the long anticipated National Housing Strategy. Over a ten year period, it calls for $40 billion in programming and investment to address the need for refurbishing existing social housing and adding to the supply of...
Input sought on route for new rapid transit line
The Eastern Corridor Study being conducted by the City of Winnipeg will identify the most suitable route for rapid transit between downtown and eastern Winnipeg - a route that provides greater convenience, speed, reliability, transportation network improvements, and...
Allowable rental rate increases for 2018
Manitoba Justice advises the 2018 rent guideline has been set at an increase of 1.3 per cent and will take effect Jan. 1, 2018. The guideline is determined annually based the Manitoba Consumer Price Index (CPI) and applies to most residential rental property including...
Doors Open at Kinsmen Place
Chesterfield Housing in conjunction with All Saints Kinsmen celebrated the grand opening of their latest housing project on Saturday, August 26. Kinsmen Place, located on Chesterfield Avenue in Winnipeg, is a 45 unit building dedicated to providing affordable housing...