Halifax Regional Council sent a letter in October asking for a buyout program for some homes that were heavily damaged the nearby Sackville River spilled its banks in July. As late as two weeks ago, the housing minister said he was unaware of the letter, although his department has subsequently acknowledged receipt of the city's request.
The Houston government is offering $8 million in incentives to convince homeowners to convert their basements into apartments or to install backyard suites, on the condition that they charge affordable rent. Will it work?
Massive residential growth in Bedford West: 2,000+ units in the pipeline haligonia.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from haligonia.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Province approves housing developments for Bedford West cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.