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Nova Scotia 2022-2025 National Housing Strategy Action Plan

This Second Action Plan extends the one-year Action Plan issued for 2022/23 and describes the initiatives that will be advanced with federal and provincial funding through 2024/25 with associated targets. In some cases, the estimates set out in the 2022-23 Action Plan have been updated to reflect actual investments and/or costs.

Halifax is short 17,500 new housing units — and the gap is growing

Halifax needs at least 17,500 more housing units — and the current pace of construction means the shortage could grow to 31,000 units by 2027.

Atlantic Provinces Urge $500 Million Federal Investment to Solve Housing Crisis

In response to the escalating housing crisis in Atlantic Canada, housing ministers from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador are urgently seeking a $500 million federal investment. This funding would aim to accelerate housing development across the region, which has been struggling with rising housing demands and supply shortages. On […]

Nova Scotia’s Provincial Housing Needs Assessment Report

This housing needs assessment lays the groundwork for the provincial government's long term strategy in addressing the ongoing affordability crisis in Nova Scotia housing.

On the Brink: How Nova Scotia’s affordability crisis was years in the making

While the COVID-19 pandemic may have been a driving factor in Nova Scotia's affordability crisis, experts say the issue has been years in the making.

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