Tag: affordable housing
Ottawa gives $13M boost to east London affordable housing project
Seventy-two new east London affordable housing units will be ready to house vulnerable Londoners this summer, says the charity behind the project.
OEV affordable housing project gets $13.2M boost from feds
The federal government is chipping in more than $13.2 million for an affordable housing project in Old East Village that will give people struggling with mental health disabilities a place to live.
‘David and Goliath’ highrise battle ends, but affordability issues linger
Closing statements at an Ontario Land Tribunal hearing for a 24-storey tower in Old East Village got fiery on Thursday as lawyers sparred over the roles and responsibilities of city hall and builders in the wake of London’s deepening housing crisis.
Tribunal over Old East highrise: What, exactly, does ‘affordable’ mean?
Stephen Giustizia said he had sticky notes counting down the days until people could move into 13 affordable apartments in a trio of Old East Village highrises about a year ago.
City hall planners defend benefits that earned developer extra height, units
Two London city hall planners took the stand Tuesday at a provincial tribunal hearing, batting back claims a major developer got permission to build a taller-than-allowed tower without enough public payoff.