Strong mayor powers having ‘little to no impact’ on housing, municipal civil servants say strong-mayor-powers-having-little-to-no-impact-on-housing-municipal-civil-servants-say #Strong #mayor #powers #impact #housing #municipal #civil #servants, The Ford government is facing calls to overhaul the strong mayor system in Ontario, after municipal civil servants raised concerns about the powers being used to blur political lines and a lack […]
Lack of affordable housing, addictions driving homelessness in Winnipeg: report – Winnipeg lack-of-affordable-housing-addictions-driving-homelessness-in-winnipeg-report-winnipeg #Lack #affordable #housing #addictions #driving #homelessness #Winnipeg #report #Winnipeg, More affordable housing and addictions supports are needed to address homelessness in Winnipeg, according to findings from End Homelessness Winnipeg’s 2024 Street Census. The point-in-time count, first conducted in 2015, attempts to measure […]
Telegraph explains how SG’s public housing, modelled after UK system, found success telegraph-explains-how-sgs-public-housing-modelled-after-uk-system-found-success #Telegraph #explains #SGs #public #housing #modelled #system #success, SINGAPORE: An article in the British newspaper The Telegraph earlier this week noted the irony that Singapore’s housing plan has been more successful than Britain’s — on which it was modelled. While the vast […]
835-bed student housing project in Perth marks Mapletree’s first foray into Australia 835-bed-student-housing-project-in-perth-marks-mapletrees-first-foray-into-australia #835bed #student #housing #project #Perth #marks #Mapletrees #foray #Australia, PERTH, AUSTRALIA: Mapletree Investments has made its first move into Australia’s student housing market, acquiring a 1,398-square-metre (sq m) site on Wellington Street in Perth to develop an 835-bed student housing project. The […]
Nanaimo mayor pushes back after province rules out ‘sober’ housing project nanaimo-mayor-pushes-back-after-province-rules-out-sober-housing-project #Nanaimo #mayor #pushes #province #rules #sober #housing #project, The mayor of Nanaimo, B.C., is pressing the province to reconsider, after it ruled out making a proposed new 50-unit supportive housing a sober-only facility. Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog and city council voted recently to […]