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$12,000 in Scholarships Help Tenants Pursue Continued Education

Twelve Newfoundland and Labrador Housing tenants attending post-secondary school have been awarded $1,000 scholarships. The scholarships are helping to meet the Provincial Government’s commitment to create healthier communities as outlined in A Social Housing Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador – Secure Foundations. “The Provincial Government conducts itself on the principle that education i

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Social Housing Upgrades Focus on Energy Efficiency

The Provincial Government continues to advance the goals of A Social Housing Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador – Secure Foundations by supporting renovations to improve the energy efficiency of social housing. A $240,000 renovation project for exterior work is currently underway at a seven-unit building on Watson Street in St. John’s. “Renovation and improvement projects help to […

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Provincial Social Housing Plan Advanced, Homes Created in 2012

Through Budget 2012: People and Prosperity, the Provincial Government’s social housing plan saw the creation of 224 new housing units and the provision of more than 1,700 rent supplements. Significant progress was made in advancing A Social Housing Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador – Secure Foundations, a 10-year plan aimed at improving the housing circumstances of […]

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Social Housing Renovations Continue in Crestview Avenue Neighbourhood

A major renewal of a Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation (NLHC) neighbourhood in Corner Brook continues as renovations on an eight-unit building near completion. “With the completion of this project, 94 homes in Crestview Avenue neighbourhood will have been revitalized under this multi-year neighbourhood renewal,” said the Honourable Paul Davis, Minister Responsible for Newfoundland

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