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Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo doubles number of people exiting chronic homelessness every month

Key Takeaways for Communities Building relationships with landlords can expand the housing options available to people experiencing homelessness. Recognizing there was an inadequate amount of non-market, supportive and deeply affordable…

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New Poll: Homelessness Hits Closer to Home for More Canadians; They Want Government Action on Proven Solutions

For Immediate Release Homelessness is hitting closer to home for more Canadians. More than one-third know someone affected by homelessness, and one in ten have personally experienced homelessness, according to…

Read more: New Poll: Homelessness Hits Closer to Home for More Canadians; They Want Government Action on Proven Solutions
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New Initiatives Aim to Reduce Chronic and Unsheltered Homelessness in Greater Sudbury

For Immediate Release  October 5, 2026  The City of Greater Sudbury is starting work on two innovative programs designed to reduce homelessness and help vulnerable residents secure and maintain housing,…

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United Counties of Leeds and Grenville reduces chronic homelessness by 49%, as HRIF project expands supportive housing options

The relatively rapid development of 49 supportive housing units has helped the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville reduce chronic homelessness by 49 per cent from October 2025 to August…

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Ottawa urged to fund intensive housing for homeless Canadians with cognitive impairments

The Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness is calling on Ottawa to invest in intensive housing for Canadians with severe cognitive impairment, a small but uniquely visible growing subgroup in the…

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Putting eviction prevention at the heart of successful tenancies in Edmonton’s community housing

Civida is working hard to reduce evictions and build community as the largest provider of community housing in Edmonton.

Read more: Putting eviction prevention at the heart of successful tenancies in Edmonton’s community housing

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