CDSSAB buys downtown Timmins building, maintains affordable housing units inside SHARE ON: This building on the corner of Spruce St. and Third Ave. is now owned and operated by the Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board. (Bob McIntyre, MyTimminsNow.com staff)
The Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board has added to its stock of buildings that provide affordable housing. It has bought and is now operating the building on the northwest corner of Spruce Street and Third Avenue, originally the King Edward Hotel.
DSSAB housing development manager Antoine Vezina says that seven affordable housing units were already on the top floor.