Etiket: housing
Housing crisis linked to construction labor shortage
Solving the labor shortage in the construction sector will be key to increasing the supply of available housing on the market, experts say, as Canada’s national housing agency continues to…
TRUE OR FALSE. Can we speak of “foreign preference” in the allocation of social housing, as Jordan Bardella asserts?
While the government is considering a reform of social housing, the president of the National Rally and head of the list in the European elections affirms that “31 of the…
Federal Budget 2024 | Housing, the star of the budget
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Ottawa) Housing was announced as one of the main themes of the budget, and it is: the word appears 564 times. Despite the…
Quebec plans to convert civil servant offices into housing
(Quebec) As the housing crisis continues to rage in Quebec, the government is looking to convert civil servant offices into apartments. Published yesterday at 6:37 p.m. Thomas Laberge The Canadian…
Housing crisis | A brake on recruiting talent, says Minister Fraser
(Ottawa) Housing Minister Sean Fraser is urging provinces to put aside jurisdictional disputes to “ambitiously” tackle the housing crisis. The economic vitality of all regions of the country depends on…
Little research focuses on student housing in Quebec, according to INRS
Even if students are among the people most affected by the housing crisis, little research focuses on the portrait of student housing in Quebec, says a report from the National…
National Council | The PQ will discuss housing in Drummondville
(Quebec) Conversion of government and commercial buildings, debureaucratization of ineffective municipal programs and ban on Airbnb-type rentals in cities where there is a housing crisis, the Parti Québécois will discuss…
the Ministry of Housing wants to better control the financial situation of tenants
Published on 04/13/2024 10:21 Video length: 1 min Social housing: the Ministry of Housing wants to better control the financial situation of tenants Social housing: the Ministry of Housing wants…
Israel-Hamas war, controversy over social housing, public accounts deficit… Eric Coquerel’s “8h30 franceinfo”
The LFI deputy, chairman of the Finance Committee at the National Assembly, was the guest of “8h30 franceinfo” Saturday April 13. Published on 04/13/2024 10:46 Reading time: 17 min Eric…
“social housing for life”, #Metoo in the army and tensions between Iran and Israel… Franceinfo informed from Friday April 12, 2024
Around Bérangère Bonte, those informed debate the news of Friday April 12, 2024. Published on 04/12/2024 9:42 p.m. Reading time: 48 min The informed (Franceinfo) The themes Is the HLM…
Federal Liberals unveil plan to solve housing crisis
The federal Liberals unveiled their plan to resolve the housing crisis on Friday. This includes new tax incentives, more than $1 billion for the homeless and a nationwide effort to…
“The lease for life does not exist”, responds the president of the Social Union for Housing to the Minister of Housing
Guillaume Kasbarian wants to end the lease of social housing tenants who are no longer eligible. The State itself has asked that the rent supplement not be applied “in the…
Bookstores soon to open in social housing in working-class neighborhoods, announces Rachida Dati
“This new system aims to bring books closer to the public, in particular those far from reading,” underlines the Minister of Culture to “Echos”. Published on 04/12/2024 07:51 Update on…
Affordable Housing | Quebec got a small share of Ottawa’s billions
(Ottawa) Quebec has received until now only a fraction of the billions allocated by the Trudeau government in affordable housing programs, we learn in a compilation carried out by the…
Quebec obtained a small share of the billions for housing
(Ottawa) Quebec has so far received only a fraction of the billions allocated by the Trudeau government in affordable housing programs, we learn in a compilation carried out by the…
TRUE OR FALSE. Is it true that only 37% of social housing is equipped with elevators, as Sabrina Agresti-Roubache states?
The Secretary of State for Citizenship and the City assures that “in priority neighborhoods, 37% of buildings are served by elevators”. It’s true, according to data from an interministerial report…
Housing shortage | We need a new “Marshall Plan”, believes the Bloc
(Montreal) The Bloc Québécois is proposing nothing more and nothing less than a new “Marshall Plan”, similar to the one launched after the Second World War, to build thousands of…
Broadening of the Françoise David law | The Minister of Housing votes for a solidarity motion
(Quebec) The Minister of Housing, France-Élaine Duranceau – like the vast majority of her CAQ colleagues – voted for a motion from Québec solidaire (QS) asking in particular the four…
Housing crisis and immigration benefit Dutch populism
“I have never seen such a housing crisis,” exclaims Maurits van Leeuwen. Not for the richest, of course, but for everyone looking for medium or low priced accommodation. In the…
INFOGRAPHICS. How Airbnb multi-tenants are contributing to the housing crisis in major French cities
On the Boulevard des Italians, in the heart of Paris, the presence of tourists with their suitcases surprises no one. In recent years, travelers have moved into the Haussmann-style apartments…