Media Releases

Finding Solutions to End Homelessness — Provincial Government Accepts “Housing First” Approach

February 9, 2015

The Provincial Government, through Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, today released an independent consultant’s report on homelessness entitled A Road Map for Ending Homelessness in Newfoundland and Labrador. The report, prepared by OrgCode Consulting Inc., included province-wide stakeholder input. “As a government, we are committed to finding a better way to provide servi

Labrador City Neighbourhood Upgrades Total $1.2 Million

February 5, 2015

The Cavendish Crescent social housing neighbourhood in Labrador City will see $1.2 million in exterior renovations and other upgrades to 18 units this year, following the recent awarding of a contract to Goose Bay Painters Ltd. “We are very pleased with the continued progress Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation is making to modernize and improve […]

Renovations Improve Quality of Life for Tenants

February 4, 2015

Coastal Building Products and Services Ltd. has been awarded a $567,000 contract to provide exterior renovations on two social housing buildings on Empire Avenue and Hoyles Avenue in St. John’s. “This project represents another important investment by our government to maintain and sustain the availability of safe and affordable social housing; to improve the housing […]

$167,000 Contract Supports Further Renovations to NL Housing Units

January 28, 2015

Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation has awarded a $167,000 contract to TSG Contracting Ltd., for the renovation of three social housing homes on Whiteway Street and Hoyles Avenue in St. John’s. “We recognize that quality of life can be affected by the condition of one’s home. Government is committed to systematically improving the quality of […]