Affordable Housing

The Affordable Housing Team was delighted that 49 people or more joined our Zoom event, The Case for Co-ops, on March 15, 2022.  It was a great conversation.  Several co-op residents talked about why they love co-op housing and we learned about the challenges of adding new units.  Here are three recommendations that came out … Read more

You are invited to the Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters Open House.  The Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters is holding an open house and media day at its demonstration cabin on Friday April 1 2022 from 10:00am to noon, in front of the Anglican Cathedral on James S. North, Hamilton.  The HATS team will be … Read more

A third of Canadians rent their homes, and just as the cost to buy a home has soared, so have rents. Few private-sector rental units have been built since the 1970s and relatively few non-market rentals since the 1990s. But there are efforts to change that.  Join a webinar on March 22, 1-5 p.m. to … Read more

The first Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters cabin has arrived!  This is what a Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters cabin looks like. The first one arrived at the front of the Anglican Cathedral on James North last week. Take a look when you are next downtown.  The cabin has been set up inside to suggest … Read more