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    Budget 2026 sets the tone: Canada can end homelessness 

    Success requires a new homelessness strategy – and integration with provinces, territories and cities.  OTTAWA, ON, November 5, 2026 — The Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH) welcomes the 2026 federal budget announced today. Setting Canada on a path to ending homelessness in the next 10 years and investing heavily in the construction of affordable…

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  • National Homelessness Reduction Awards presented to community leaders in Winnipeg

    Winnipeg, MB, Nov. 4, 2026 – The Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH) presented its inaugural National Homelessness Reduction Award to six individuals and organizations at the 2026 National Conference on Ending Homeless in Winnipeg on November 4. The awards celebrate the people, organizations and communities whose leadership is helping end homelessness across Canada.   The…

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  • Homelessness Reduction Innovation Fund 5 communities - images of Ottawa, Halton, Charlottetown, St. Thomas, and United Counties of Leeds & Grenville

    Community successes proving Canada can solve homelessness

    In the face of an unprecedented surge in homelessness across Canada, five communities have achieved measurable reductions in homelessness over the past year.

    Read more: Community successes proving Canada can solve homelessness

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National Homelessness Reduction Awards presented to community leaders in Winnipeg

Winnipeg, MB, Nov. 4, 2026 – The Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH) presented its inaugural National Homelessness Reduction Award to six individuals and organizations at the 2026 National Conference…

Read more: National Homelessness Reduction Awards presented to community leaders in Winnipeg

Community successes proving Canada can solve homelessness

In the face of an unprecedented surge in homelessness across Canada, five communities have achieved measurable reductions in homelessness over the past year.

Read more: Community successes proving Canada can solve homelessness

Miywasin Friendship Centre embeds culture into housing stability in Medicine Hat

The aim of Roots & Roofs is to reduce homelessness by increasing the number of people moving into housing in Medicine Hat every month, with a focus on people discharged…

Read more: Miywasin Friendship Centre embeds culture into housing stability in Medicine Hat

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…

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

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

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,…

Read more: New Initiatives Aim to Reduce Chronic and Unsheltered Homelessness in Greater Sudbury

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