June 18, 2009admin
Canadian Funding Corp (CFC) CMHC Update: The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, and the Municipality of Middlesex Centre in the County of Middlesex today celebrated the opening of 20 new affordable rental units. This project is supported by $1.4 million in funding through the Canada – Ontario Affordable Housing Program.
Bev Shipley, Member of [...]
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June 1, 2009admin
Single-detached starts decline in 2009 but growth returns in 2010
According to Canadian Funding Corp (CFC) following a 22-year high in 2008, CMHC is forecasting a 28.5 per cent reduction in single-detached starts this year. Regina will see 700 single-detached starts in 2009, down from 979 in 2008. Forecast starts activity in 2009 will fall back [...]
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March 30, 2009admin
The Canadian Funding Corporation reports on a novel and ingenious use of a geothermal system to save energy and reduce construction cost of a subdivision in Manitoba.
With a growing population of more than 6,200, the Cross Lake Band of Indians (CLBI) faces a substantial housing backlog. Like many communities aiming to create affordable housing, the [...]
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