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MNPHA opens it’s doors!
The new Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association (MNPHA) has opened its doors to build, support and strengthen the non-profit and affordable housing sector. After years of discussion and support from Manitoba Housing a Board of Directors has been put together to begin...
Stephen Harper government lies to world on housing
By Charlie Smith The federal government will have to answer to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva for its failure to keep its promises to the international community around housing. Michael Shapcott, director of affordable housing and social...
Affordable student housing opens in South Point Douglas
Aboriginal students going to the Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development (CAHRD) in South Point Douglas and their families have a new place to call home while they continue their studies. Manitoba’s Housing and Community Development Minister Kerri...
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT OPENS AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN SOUTH POINT DOUGLAS AREA
Neeginan Village Helps Break Down Barriers for Aboriginal Students Seeking to Better Their Lives: Irvin-Ross Neeginan Village Phase II, a new 15-unit housing complex for low-income families with a member upgrading their education at the Centre for Aboriginal...
No Place Like Home: Housing in Manitoba
$5M Seniors Housing Development for Swan River
Construction will soon begin on a new seniors housing complex in Swan River, Manitoba after a sod turning ceremony on Sunday. The $5 million provincial government-funded housing project will accommodate seniors, First Nation and Métis families. The new...
Speakers pitch low-cost housing ideas
Symposium brings together several stakeholder groups Thousands of, basic, no-frill homes constructed by non-profit developers on donated land without any government financial support and owned by their residents, could be a viable solution to the lack of...
Looking to rent in Manitoba? Your chances just got better
Manitoba’s rental vacancy rate has gone up, meaning it’s easier – a little – to find a place to rent. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says Manitoba’s rental market has gone from a 0.7 per cent vacancy rate to a 1.2 per cent vacancy rate, meaning...
Governments of Manitoba and Canada to Set up 36-Unit Affordable Housing for Seniors
The Governments of Manitoba and Canada have announced that they will jointly set up a 36 unit affordable housing co-operative in the Brooklands area of Winnipeg, CA. The governments will jointly provide funds amounting to $7.77million to improve accessibility and...