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Blended Finance Canada launches on West Coast
The new initiative is supported by the University of Victoria, Scale Institute and Spring.
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Special: Food and Housing Insecurity
Explainer: Why, despite Ottawa’s billions in spending, the country’s biggest housing provider is still facing a $3B hole
Expiring funding streams and lack of funding keeps social housing stock in poor condition
First Bite Fund launches as Ottawa puts $1 billion behind domestic food processing
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Edmonton housing fund uses values-aligned, blended financing to create affordable homes
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‘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.
