Rapid Housing Initiative

Bill C-56

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Regina selects non-profit housing partner for new project

The City of Regina has selected North Central Family Centre (NCFC) as the non-profit housing partner to lead a new housing project financed through the Rapid Housing Initiative.
Bill C-56

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Canada Housing Benefit ‘one-time top-up’ now open

Lower-income renters in Canada can now apply for the $500 one-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit through their Canada Revenue Agency account.
Rapid Housing Initiative

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Rapid Housing Initiative exceeds target of 3,000 new homes

Since launching in October 2020, the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) has exceeded its initial target of creating up to 3,000 new affordable homes.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Montreal to receive $56 million under Rapid Housing Initiative

The City of Montréal will receive $56.8 million in federal funding under the new Rapid Housing Initiative to support the completion of 12 projects, representing 263 housing units.
modular supportive housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Toronto opens first modular supportive housing building

The City of Toronto has opened its first modular, supportive housing building just eight months after receiving approval from city council.
Rapid Housing Initiative

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Feds release new details about Rapid Housing Initiative

The federal government has provided new details about the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), which it says will expedite the creation of up to 3,000 new affordable housing units.
missing middle housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Canada announces new Rapid Housing Initiative

The federal government has announced a new Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) to help address the urgent housing needs of vulnerable Canadians in the wake of COVID-19.