How does the City support the development of new affordable housing?

The City supports the not-for-profit, co-op and private sectors in the development of affordable and supportive housing. This support advances the objectives of the 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan.

The City’s roles include:

  • Managing and allocating funds from Federal, Provincial and Municipal affordable housing programs, to deliver housing affordability for low- and moderate- income households
  • Working with housing providers throughout the development of affordable and supportive housing to respond to inquiries and problem-solve
  • Creating programs and updating policies related to affordable housing
  • Liaising and advocating with other levels of government, community agencies and developers to leverage planning and funding opportunities to deliver more affordable housing
  • Building community capacity through partnerships to transfer and share knowledge, skills, and expertise

Did you know that the City has hundreds of new affordable and supportive units under construction?

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