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1 day ago · Canada had a strong housing welfare system in the 1960s and 1970s, but this changed in 1993 when the federal government stopped funding social housing programs.
Jul 15, 2023 · One national measure of the need for subsidized housing stretches back to 2021, when Statistics Canada conducted its latest Canadian Housing Survey. It showed that 1.5 per cent of households,...
Sep 11, 2020 · The Survey of Social and Affordable Housing — Rental Structures is a result of the Housing Needs Data Initiative under the National Housing Strategy. Its goal is to develop data and indicators to understand progress towards improved housing outcomes for everyone in Canada.
Oct 3, 2024 · We need social housing capable of charging rent-geared-to-income, a federal housing benefit, and universal rent control. We need a public retail banking system able to provide mortgages at terms favorable to low-income buyers and we need the interest collected on those mortgages to be used to build and maintain even more social housing.
Aug 27, 2023 · Canada had long provided subsidized housing for people who couldn't afford to pay market value: for workers and returning veterans after the Second World War, for example, and in the...
Oct 3, 2024 · Published: October 3, 2024 1:31pm EDT. X (Twitter) Canadians are in the grip of a deepening housing crisis, yet not everyone agrees on what exactly the housing crisis is. The common narrative...
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Nov 16, 2022 · In Canada, just over 10 per cent of households live in housing that is unaffordable, unsuitable or inadequate, and they cannot afford alternative housing in their community.
