Thursday’s federal budget includes three specific measures on housing and homelessness: A renewal of the national homelessness strategy and the affordable housing initiative, and a new housing fund for Nunavut in Canada’s north. First, a five-year commitment to the national homelessness strategy that was due to expire in 2014. Funding is $119 million annually, which […]
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