Alberta, Ottawa to put $203-million to affordable housing projects
July 11, 2025
Alberta and Ottawa have signed off on $203-million for new affordable housing projects across the province.Provincial Social Services Minister Jason Nixon says the joint funding will go toward 25 projects and see more than 2,300 units built.
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