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Another $132 million from Ottawa is going to mean 233 more affordable and supportive homes in Toronto in 2022. At The Good Shepherd shelter and services to the homeless on Queen Street East, any new housing is welcome. But 233 units hardly begins to house the homeless lined up for a bed at The Good Shepherd.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 13 Aug 2021 07:10:00 -0400 ISARC making billion-plus budget push for affordable housing /item/26721-isarc-making-billion-plus-budget-push-for-affordable-housing /item/26721-isarc-making-billion-plus-budget-push-for-affordable-housing Religious organizations that run OntarioöÏÓãÊÓƵapp food banks, shelters, soup kitchens and more are asking for an immediate $1.3 billion investment in affordable, subsidized social housing.
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