The federal authorities has signed offers with two Saskatchewan cities and 9 municipalities in Ontario to handle homelessness.
The agreements are price a mixed $91 million over two years and are supposed to assist the municipalities’ encampment response plans. Saskatoon and Regina are set to get a mixed $8 million from that pot.
These plans embrace creating new shelter areas and rising transitional housing choices.
Toronto, Durham, Peel, York, Hamilton, Niagara, Waterloo, Ottawa and Sudbury in Ontario signed offers, as did Saskatoon and Regina.
Federal Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith stated offers have additionally been reached with all different provinces and territories, with particulars to be introduced within the coming weeks.
He stated Ottawa could not signal provincial partnerships with Ontario and Saskatchewan as a result of these provinces would not match the federal authorities’s contributions.
