Tag: affordable housing
Little appetite in Grey County to put strong mayor power to use
Municipal leaders in Grey County are expressing little, if any, enthusiasm to use new strong mayor powers the province is proposing to bestow upon them. While the topic was one that had admittedly caught their attention and was leading to plenty of discussion amongst their peers, local mayors attending the Grey County council meeting on Thursday […]
Bruce County amends budgets to use development charges money
Bruce County phased in development charges in 2024 and is now using those funds on growth-related capital projects. Bruce County council carried a motion Thursday amending the 2024 and 2025 budgets to include the use of more than $1 million from the Development Charges Obligatory Reserve Fund for growth-related projects that are currently budgeted but […]
‘London First’: How messaging feeds into ideas for a better city
London’s tourism sector is brainstorming about a first-choice city. It’s not alone. This is a follow to Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
Catholic charity breaks ground on 73-unit affordable housing project
The $27 million building will have 73 units, 17 of which will be accessible
Core properties were offered up for affordable housing. There were no takers
A push by a downtown landlord and the London Community Foundation to bring more affordable housing to the core has fallen flat after no partners responded to their offer