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Statement from Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn on Whistle Bend

Oct. 07, 2024 Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn has issued the following statement: “The Government of Yukon continues work to strengthen and grow the vibrant community of Whistle Bend. “After the City of Whitehorse finalized the Whistle Bend master plan, we were glad to answer the call to make the development of this neighbourhood […]

by ahnationtalk on October 8, 202451 Views

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Federal government invests $205,000 in Salt River First Nation homes – Construct Connect

October 2, 2024 FORT SMITH, N.W.T. – The Government of Canada is investing $205,000 in new homes at Salt River First Nation (SRFN) Reserve in Fort Smith, N.W.T. The funding was used to purchase equipment to assist with the construction of new homes on reserve, a Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada release said. The funding […]

by ahnationtalk on October 2, 202465 Views

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Federal government invests in housing in Salt River First Nation

From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, September 26, 2024 — New homes in Salt River First Nation Reserve in Fort Smith are one step closer after an investment of $205,000 from the federal government was announced today by MP McLeod. This funding was used to purchase equipment to assist with the […]

by ahnationtalk on September 26, 202479 Views

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Fort Simpson, N.W.T., housing workers issue strike notice – CBC

Sep 26, 2024 Strike could start as early as Tuesday next week if deal not reached Workers at the Fort Simpson, N.W.T. Housing Authority are preparing to strike. A news release from the Union of Northern Workers says housing authority workers could strike as early as Tuesday if the union and Housing N.W.T. don’t reach […]

by ahnationtalk on September 26, 202459 Views

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After wildfires destroyed their homes, K’atl’odeeche First Nation welcomes residents back – CBC

Sep 25, 2024 It was an emotional 2 days moving residents into their new homes, chief says K’atl’odeeche First Nation residents affected by last year’s wildfire season in the N.W.T. have finally moved back and into new homes, bringing a sense of relief and closure to a long and challenging process for the community. For […]

by ahnationtalk on September 25, 202451 Views

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‘Modernized’ Nunavut Homeownership Assistance Program began here – Nunatsiaq News

A year ago, no one was talking about the Homeownership Assistance Program until a Nunatsiaq News reporter pulled it from the dustbin of history, brushed off the cobwebs and gave everyone a fresh look at it. Now, the Nunavut Homeownership Assistance Program is going to give Nunavummiut the chance to own their own house with […]

by ahnationtalk on September 3, 202453 Views

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NICHI announces Yukon recipients of funding to advance critical Indigenous housing projects in urban, rural and northern areas and address urgent and unmet needs

From: Indigenous Services Canada August, 29th, 2024 — Whitehorse (Kwanlin), Yukon on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council — Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) in collaboration with Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu announced the recipients of […]

by ahnationtalk on August 30, 202457 Views

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Federal government transfers $9 million through the Canada Community-Building Fund to Nunavut

From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Iqaluit, Nunavut, August 23, 2024 —The federal government has transferred $9 million to Nunavut under the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) for the first payment of the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This will help communities across the territory invest in their local infrastructure priorities. This is the first of two payments […]

by ahnationtalk on August 23, 202481 Views

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Federal government supporting innovation and energy upgrades for affordable homes in Whitehorse

August 21, 2024 The federal government is investing more than $14 million to support improved energy efficiency for new supportive housing in Whitehorse through renovations and upgrades to The Hearth, located at 4051 4th Avenue, which was the former Coast High Country Inn. An additional $5 million has been provided to support innovative programing to […]

by ahnationtalk on August 22, 202460 Views

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Residential lot lotteries open for Faro, Carmacks and Lone Tree subdivision

August 21, 2024 As part of its efforts to work in collaboration with municipalities and Yukon First Nations governments to address housing and business space needs across the territory, the Government of Yukon has released 33 new residential lots across the Yukon. Twelve lots are available in Carmacks and Faro and 21 country residential lots […]

by ahnationtalk on August 22, 202464 Views

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