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Edmonton housing fund uses values-aligned, blended financing to create affordable homes
The Housing Prosperity Fund combines values-aligned financing, community investment and family-focused housing to create a model it hopes can scale across Canada.
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Edmonton housing fund uses values-aligned, blended financing to create affordable homes
The Housing Prosperity Fund combines values-aligned financing, community investment and family-focused housing to create a model it hopes can scale across Canada.
‘The need is endless’: Food insecurity highest in Canada’s Black, Arab and Indigenous communities
Food insecurity gaps aren’t closing, so community organizations across Canada are trying new ways to help beyond just providing food.
Should B.C.’s condo buyout be an opportunity to grow housing through non-profits?
The federal and B.C. governments plan to buy thousands of unsold condos to expand homeownership, but some housing advocates say the units would have a greater long-term impact if they were transferred to non-profit providers.
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End Homeless Canada’s new report shows if Canada’s Housing Benefit is redesigned, it could dramatically reduce homelessness in the country.
