AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHomelessness Plan: Ottawa’s 2026 budget commits nearly $30 billion toward its goal of ending homelessness within a decade, including $10 billion for 25,000 supportive and transitional homes and $12 billion for rental assistance and community programs. Housing advocates call it a significant start but say more funding and provincial and municipal cooperation will be needed. Regina Housing: A new affordable housing project in Regina has secured more than $14 million in federal funding as part of the national effort. Foreign-Buyer Rules: The federal government plans to exempt new homes from the foreign buyers’ ban, but affordability concerns remain; a B.C. expert says the change is unlikely to affect that province. Construction Investment: Industry groups welcomed the budget’s infrastructure strategy and capital spending plans, while urging governments to turn commitments into projects and coordinate across jurisdictions.
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