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$5 million from Vancouver's Empty Homes Tax going to First Nations social housing


The redevelopment, replacing a below-market housing building severely damaged by fire in 2017, will be dedicated to offering new affordable rental homes for Indigenous families and seniors. The site is just east of Commercial Drive.
Indigenous residents in Grandview-Woodland account for about 18% of Vancouver’s off-reserve urban Indigenous population. More broadly, there is a disproportionately high Indigenous homeless population in the city, with the 2020 homeless count suggesting 33% (711 people) of the local homeless population are Indigenous, despite accounting for 2% of the entire region’s general population.
The city’s grant will cover roughly 10% of the total $55.1 million project cost, including $44.6 million for construction and $10.5 million for land equity. ....

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