WHHI

Nov 22, 2005
RENOVATION PROJECTS BOOST AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITMENTS IN WINNIPEG TO OVER 3000 UNITS
Renovations to a 42 year-old Elmwood apartment block and a north-end duplex will soon provide an additional 36 units of affordable housing for low-income Winnipeg residents. The projects are being made possible with the support of over $419,000 in funding assistance from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg, through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

Nov 10, 2005
URBAN ABORIGINAL HOUSING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT BEING LAUNCHED IN WINNIPEG
The first urban Aboriginal housing project in Manitoba in over a decade will soon provide 10 new rental homes for Aboriginal families with low incomes living in the Centennial neighbourhood. The project is being made possible with $1.6 million from the Government of Canada, Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI), to Kinew Housing Inc, an Aboriginal owned and operated organization.

Nov 7, 2005
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS SLATED FOR WINNIPEG'S WEST END AND CENTENNIAL NEIGHBOURHOODS
Low-to moderate-income residents in Winnipeg's Daniel McIntyre, St. Matthews and Centennial neighbourhoods will soon have access to more affordable housing with the major renovation of 14 homes and the construction of one new energy-efficient home, with up to $572,000 from the Government of Canada, Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

Oct 13, 2005
WHHI FUNDS DOWNTOWN AFFORDABLE SENIORS RENTAL HOUSING PROJECT
The construction of a new 42-unit apartment complex at 435 Cumberland Avenue will soon provide much-needed affordable seniors' rental housing and services for Winnipeg's Indochina Chinese community. The project is being made possible with the help of $1.7 million from the Government of Canada, Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

July 12, 2005
AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVES UNDERWAY IN NORTH END
Low-to moderate-income residents in the William Whyte and North Point Douglas neighbourhoods will have access to more affordable, energy-efficient housing with the construction of 15 new homes, the rehabilitation of four rental units and grants to improve properties. The projects are being made possible with the help of over $1.4 million in funding from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

June 10, 2005
WHHI FUNDING WILL HELP ENHANCE SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS IN ST. BONIFACE
The Centre Flavie Laurent will develop a new used furniture distribution depot and expand community outreach to enhance services for homeless or at risk individuals and families in St. Boniface, with the help of $319,673 in funding from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

May 27, 2005
$1.6 MILLION WILL CREATE MUCH-NEEDED AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN SPENCE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Residents in the Spence neighbourhood will soon benefit from more accessible, affordable housing with the construction and rehabilitation of 49 housing units and small grants to homeowners and landlords, with the help of up to $1.6 million from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

May 14, 2005
WHHI FUNDING HELPS KEEP YOUTH PROGRAMS OPERATING
Important addiction treatment programs for youth who are homeless or who are at risk of the negative effects of life on the street are being further supported with over $433,000 in funding to The Behavioural Health Foundation from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg, through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

May 12, 2005
NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR SINGLE WOMEN IN NORTH POINT DOUGLAS
North End Housing Project (NEHP) will soon begin construction on a new, 11-unit apartment to provide more safe, affordable housing for single women and single-parent families living in the North Point Douglas neighbourhood. The project is supported with up to $550,000 in funding from the Government of Canada, Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative.

April 26, 2005
GROUPS RECEIVE OVER $478,000 FOR HOMELESSNESS PROJECTS IN WINNIPEG
Four local community service providers will share over $478,000 to improve existing transitional housing for people with disabilities, and to continue programming for homeless or at-risk youth in Winnipeg. The projects are being made possible with funding support from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).

March 31, 2005
WHHI FUNDS AFFORDABLE HOUSING /COMMERCIAL ARTS PROJECT
A vacant heritage building in the downtown Civic Centre district will soon be converted into a residential and commercial centre containing eight affordable housing units for low-to-moderate income people, as well as studio art space.

January 19, 2005
WHHI PROVIDES OVER $3 MILLION TO HELP WINNIPEG'S HOMELESS
Twelve projects to enhance access to transitional housing, life skills development and outreach programming for homeless or at-risk people in Winnipeg, are being made possible with the support of over $3 million from the Government of Canada, the Province of Manitoba and the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI).