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News 2010

August 19, 2010
THREE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT WORK TOGETHER TO HELP FIGHT HOMELESSNESS IN WINNIPEG
With the support of three levels of government, renovations will be made to a transitional housing facility known as "Neighbours," which will promote stability and independence for women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

August 10, 2010
THREE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT WORK TOGETHER TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS IN WINNIPEG
With the support of three levels of government, the North End Women's Centre will build a transitional housing facility to create stability and independence for women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

June 21, 2010
CANADA AND MANITOBA ANNOUNCE FOUR HOUSING INITIATIVES SUPPORTING LOW-INCOME AFFORDABLE HOUSING
The Governments of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg, today announced $7.5 million for four Aboriginal housing projects to provide affordable accommodation for Winnipeg’s Aboriginal community.

April 26, 2010
THIRTY-FOUR HOMELESSNESS PROJECTS FUNDED IN WINNIPEG
Thanks to funding from the Government of Canada, 34 organizations across the city of Winnipeg will be able to deliver supports and services to those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless so that they can build a stronger future for themselves.

April 23, 2010
INNOVATIVE HOUSING INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE STABILITY, INDEPENDENCE FOR THE HOMELESS
An innovative new housing initiative, developed with the support of three levels of government at the Main Street site of the former Bell Hotel, will promote stability and independence for individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

News 2009

September 25, 2009
GOVERNMENTS OF CANADA, MANITOBA AND WINNIPEG COMMIT TO 23 NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR NEW CANADIANS AT WELCOME PLACE
The Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg are making a joint investment to create new affordable housing and support services for new Canadians.