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Ottawa signs deals to house homeless in 11 municipalities in Ontario, Saskatchewan

  • The Federal Government of Canada signed agreements with nine municipalities in Ontario and two in Saskatchewan to combat homelessness, totaling over $91 million for two years.
  • These agreements aim to enhance shelter spaces and transitional housing options as part of community encampment response plans.
  • Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith indicated that provincial partnerships could not be established in time due to lack of agreement with Ontario and Saskatchewan.
  • The funding is part of a broader $250 million commitment to address unsheltered homelessness and encampments across Canada.
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Federal housing minister calls on Ontario to do more for social housing

Federal Housing Minister Nate Erskine-Smith is calling on the Ontario government to do more to address social housing needs in the province.

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Housing Minister Erskine-Smith calls on Ontario to do more for social housing

Housing Minister Erskine-Smith says Ontario has seen provincial spending on social housing decline by nearly 10 per cent

·Canada
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Benzinga broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
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