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Publication Date: June 1, 2026 - 18:03
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Cities to pay 10% to be eligible for new housing infrastructure fund
June 1, 2026
Cities including Ottawa will be required to chip in 10 per cent of the cost of new infrastructure before they can draw from an $8.8-billion federal-provincial fund intended to spur homebuilding by lowering fees that are normally paid by developers.
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