The government of British Columbia has announced plans to make the largest investment in rental housing in the history of the province. The goal is to build 2,900 rental units over the next three years at a cost of $500 million. Funding for this project will come from...
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Let’s Talk Housing – Make Your Voice Count
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister Responsible for CMHC officially launched the National Housing Strategy consultations in June as the next step toward establishing a vision for housing in...
Rental Housing Improvement Program – New Information Session Dates Announced
Manitoba Housing is now accepting applications from landlords to repair low-income rental housing units in Manitoba. Qualifying landlords may receive up to $29,000 for repairs needed to improve the health and safety of each self-contained rental housing unit, or those...
Winnipeg Housing Co-op accesses $9.3 million in financing
Village Canadien Housing Co-op in Winnipeg announced today that it has secured a $9.3 million mortgage with Assiniboine Credit Union, allowing the co-op to repair and retrofit 150 homes for low and moderate income Manitobans originally built in 1976. The new loan will...
Youth Homelessness Projects Seeks Feedback
Want to learn more about what is happening to address youth homelessness in Winnipeg? Plan to attend a drop-in open house Thursday, September 15 at Resource Assistance for Youth, 125 Sherbrook Street. There are two sessions. Community and government stakeholders are...
Rental Housing Improvement Program Accepting Applications from Manitoba Landlords
Eligible landlords are encouraged to apply for funding under the Rental Housing Improvement Program to help ensure their properties provide safe and appropriate housing, Manitoba Families Minister Scott Fielding announced today. “All Manitobans deserve to feel safe...
New Hands on the Wheel at MNPHA
The Board of MNPHA is pleased to announce that we have engaged Lorch and Associates to oversee the business of the Association till the end of 2016. Many of you know Rhonda Lorch from her involvement in our conference and education sessions. Rhonda will ensure our...
MNPHA’s End of Operating Specialist
MNPHA is happy to announce that we have hired Donna Whyte Watts as our End of Operating Specialist. Donna can be contacted at [email protected] or 204-489-9024. Many of you will recognize Donna's name as she worked at Manitoba Housing for many years. Donna brings over 25...
Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association’s Spirit of Housing Awards
NOMINATIONS ARE STILL OPEN! Deadline for nominations is October 1st, 2016. Nominate a Board Member, Employee, Volunteer, Tenant or Leader in your Community! Click here to view and download the nomination forms.
Calgary wants DEVELOPERS to share burden of affordable housing
City wants developers share burden of affordable housing