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Social Housing Refurbishment Project Complete in St. John’s

Four social housing units on Anderson Avenue in St. John’s have undergone significant renovations and remodelling. The work was completed in December 2011 by Locbar Limited through a contract valued at approximately $597,000. “The scope of work for this renewal project was extensive and the renovated homes will provide comfortable living spaces for tenants,” said […]

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St. John’s Social Housing Properties Remodelled

Extensive remodelling of an eight-unit social housing building in St. John’s is now complete. In December 2011, Kelloway Construction Ltd. completed a contract valued at approximately $929,000 to redevelop the building on Freshwater Road, including substantial updating and renovations. “This renewal project significantly updated the entire building, which is in keeping with the Provincial Gove

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Social Housing Upgrades Begin on Bell Island

Five social housing properties on Bell Island are being refurbished as Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation continues to advance its annual modernization and improvement program. “We are achieving great results through the annual modernization and improvement program with respect to maintaining affordable social housing throughout the province,” said the Honourable Tom Hedderson, Mini

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Upgrades Announced for St. John’s Social Housing Properties

Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation continues its commitment to improve the province’s social housing portfolio with the awarding of contracts valued at $339,000 for renovations on properties in two St. John’s neighbourhoods. “Through the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, our government is upgrading and maintaining the affordable housing portfolio to ensure these prope

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