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On September 8th 2021, City Council passed Hazelview’s Official Plan Amendment application with 18 yeas to 6 nays. This will allow Hazelview to redevelop the rest of Herongate over the next 25 years.
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Hamilton, Ontario - Yesterday at the General Issues Committee Councillors voted 6-4 to deny a $170,000 grant to Malleum for renovations at 540 King St E! (To be ratified at Council meeting September 15th)
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Following a public outcry, if approved, Hamilton City Council will no longer provide financial incentives for residential renovations which evict existing tenants.
Posted September 9, 2021
Hamilton renters scored a “big win” at City Hall on Wednesday, when a city committee nixed a recommended tax grant to a private equity firm that has been accused of renovictions.
Posted September 9, 2021
The extensive redevelopment of Heron Gate heads to Ottawa city council for a vote Wednesday, but community advocates say the agreed upon "social contract" still has too many loopholes.
Posted September 9, 2021
OTTAWA -- After years of discussion, Ottawa city councillors voted to approve a plan to redevelop the Heron Gate neighbourhood.
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Members of the Nova Scotia chapter of anti-poverty group ACORN gathered Wednesday outside the office of a property developer in Halifax to draw attention to the severity of the housing shortage in the city.
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The Hamilton Housing crisis was front and centre Saturday as members of the affordable housing advocacy group Acorn staged a march through downtown Hamilton today. Acorn was joined by members of the Hamilton Community Benefits Network, Hamilton and District Labour Council and Environment Hamilton.
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KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – Renters looking unsuccessfully for a place to live in Nova Scotia may have more to blame than just bad luck and a lack of affordable housing.
Posted August 23, 2021
Affordability and the rising cost of living are becoming some of the top issues during the Canadian federal election, according to new polling by Ipsos for Global News. But the term affordability means different things to different voters. Anne Gaviola reports on how that may be influencing voters on who they will vote for.