OTTAWA, February 8, 2010 — The seasonally adjusted annual rate1 of housing starts reached 186,300 units in January 2010. This is an increase from an annual rate of 176,100 units in December 2009, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). According to final figures, actual housing starts for 2009 totalled 149,081 units, with activity [...]
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A new rental housing project for low to moderate-income seniors officially opened today in Pinehouse, thanks to a $300,000 funding commitment from the federal and provincial governments. The project is owned and operated by the Village of Pinehouse, and will increase the availability of affordable and stable seniors’ housing in the community.
“The [...]
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Larry Miller, Member of Parliament for Bruce – Grey – Owen Sound, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), and Carol Mitchell, Member of Provincial Parliament for Huron-Bruce, on behalf of the Honourable Jim [...]