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Support available following fire in Iqaluit

January 10, 2025 The Government of Nunavut (GN) is offering its support to all those affected by the fire at 1088 Noble House in Iqaluit. The fire resulted in the displacement of 36 families and several businesses. The Nunavut Housing Corporation (NHC) is leading the GN’s efforts to assist staff whose homes were lost. Employees […]

by ahnationtalk on January 10, 20254 Views

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Government of Yukon launches eighth intake of Housing Initiatives Fund

December 17, 2024 The Government of Yukon has opened applications for the eighth intake of the Housing Initiatives Fund. With a commitment of up to $4 million for two different funding streams, this initiative aims to support the development of new affordable housing units across the territory. The Housing Initiatives Fund supports shovel-ready, partner-led projects […]

by ahnationtalk on December 18, 202417 Views

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Federal government and Northwest Territories sign agreement to address unsheltered homelessness

From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, December 12, 2024 — Today, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, and R.J. Simpson, Premier of the Northwest Territories, announced an agreement to support those facing unsheltered homelessness in Yellowknife. This partnership will help alleviate capacity challenges identified by local shelter operators, while addressing […]

by ahnationtalk on December 12, 202420 Views

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New Elders Housing Complex completed in Watson Lake, Yukon – Ontario Construction News

December 11, 2024 Ontario Construction News staff writer A new Elders Housing Complex has been completed in Watson Lake, Yukon. The nine-unit facility will address housing needs of Liard First Nation Elders, providing them with a safe and independent living environment that honours their contributions to the Nation. “Our Elders are the keepers of our […]

by ahnationtalk on December 11, 202422 Views

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Statement from Premier Pillai on housing investments in Watson Lake

Premier and Minister responsible for Yukon Housing Corporation Ranj Pillai has issued the following statement: “Building safe, affordable and inclusive communities is a priority for the Government of Yukon. As Premier and Minister responsible for Yukon Housing Corporation, I am proud to share updates on the significant progress that has been made on important housing […]

by ahnationtalk on December 9, 202425 Views

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New supportive Indigenous housing coming to Fort Providence

The federal government is contributing $7.18 million through the Indigenous Shelter and Transitional Housing Initiative (ISTHI), towards a new emergency shelter for Indigenous women, their children and 2SLGBTQI+ persons fleeing gender-based violence in Fort Providence. A subsidy from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is also being provided for ongoing operations and support. The announcement was made by […]

by ahnationtalk on December 9, 202427 Views

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GNWT Partners with Métis Local #51 to Strengthen Hay River Homeless Shelter Services

December 5, 2024 The Government of the Northwest Territories has committed $445,000 annually to a new partnership in Hay River that delivers life-changing support to vulnerable residents. Since October 1, 2024, the Hay River & Area Métis Local #51 has successfully taken over operations of the Hay River Homeless Shelter. With funding and training support […]

by ahnationtalk on December 5, 202432 Views

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Statement for the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities for National Housing Day

From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada November 22, 2024 National Housing Day is an important reminder that every Canadian deserves a place to call home. A home connects us to the communities where we live and work and gives us the stability to grow and thrive. It’s a place where we can feel safe and […]

by ahnationtalk on November 22, 202433 Views

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GNWT Launches New Initiative to Address Homelessness and Support Yellowknife’s Vulnerable Populations

November 18, 2024 In response to the growing challenge of homelessness and limited shelter capacity in Yellowknife, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has introduced an On-the-Land Camp initiative. This new initiative will offer safe, stable accommodations and essential support services for people experiencing homelessness, providing much-needed support as we enter winter. Yellowknife’s emergency […]

by ahnationtalk on November 18, 202444 Views

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Construction update on 34-unit residence in Dawson

November 13, 2024 The Government of Yukon remains committed to completing the much-needed new 34-unit residence in Dawson; however, additional contamination requiring remediation was found on site, resulting in a project delay until spring 2025. In 2011, the 14-unit apartment building and single detached house known as the Korbo site or Korbo Apartments were demolished […]

by ahnationtalk on November 14, 202436 Views

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