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Public Advisory: Update on Housing and Support Services

The Provincial Government offers Newfoundlanders and Labradorians experiencing challenges with securing access to housing a range of supports and services. Anyone seeking assistance in completing the necessary applications for affordable housing are encouraged to avail of these resources. Over the last week, officials from the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, the Department of Childr

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Federal and Provincial Governments Officially Open Newly Constructed Affordable Homes in Central Newfoundland

Seven families are moving into newly constructed affordable housing units, six on Brown Crescent in Gander and one in Peterview. The $1.52 million investment for the new housing developments was made possible through the Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador under the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Bilateral Agreement on Housing through the National Housing Strategy. These [&helli

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Canada Announces Rapid Housing Funding for St. John’s

Today, Joanne Thompson, Member of Parliament for St. John’s East on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation (NLHC), and Danny Breen, Mayor for the City of St. John’s announced $5 million in funding for St. John’s, one […]

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Statement on Atlantic Housing Ministers’ Meeting

The following joint statement was issued on behalf of Social Development Minister Jill Green, who is also minister responsible for the New Brunswick Housing Corporation; Prince Edward Island Housing, Land and Communities Minister Rob Lantz; Nova Scotia Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister John Lohr; and Newfoundland and Labrador Children, Seniors and Social Development Minister Paul […]

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