Media Releases

Invitation to Tender Issued for Demolition of Vacant Buildings to Prepare for Construction of 50 New Homes in Corner Brook

July 5, 2024

The Provincial Government today issued an invitation to tender for the demolition of 32 existing long-term vacant units in the Crestview Avenue area of Corner Brook to make way for the construction of 50 new provincially-owned homes. As part of record provincial investments in housing in Budget 2024, the Provincial Government announced $20 million to construct new […]

Media Advisory: Minister Hutton Attending Atlantic Mayors’ Congress

June 19, 2024

The Honourable Fred Hutton, Minister of Housing, is attending the Atlantic Mayors’ Congress from June 20-22 in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Minister Hutton will join a panel discussion on Saturday, June 22, with housing ministers from other Atlantic provinces to discuss ongoing work in each jurisdiction and how provinces and municipalities can work together to […]

Provincial Government Partnership to Support Growth of the Community Housing Sector

April 24, 2024

To support community housing providers in the development of affordable housing projects, the Provincial Government is today announcing a partnership with the Community Housing Transformation Centre (CHTC) to establish a $1.5 million Newfoundland and Labrador Community Housing Growth Fund. The fund will support non-profit, co-operative and Indigenous organizations and registered charities pursuing

Minister Hutton Recognizes Volunteer Week

April 16, 2024

The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Fred Hutton, Minister of Housing: Speaker, it is my privilege to rise and recognize April 14 to 20 as National Volunteer Week here in Newfoundland and Labrador. National Volunteer Week recognizes and celebrates every volunteer, and their contributions to strengthen inclusivity […]