Affordable Housing

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Fire guts unit of supportive housing on 362 Dundas St.

A one-time hotel, the building is now run by London Cares and is described on its website as filled with 50 “supportive housing units” where residents receive “comprehensive 24/7 health and social supports.”

https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/fire...ive-housing-complex-damage-pegged-at-50k

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Tolpuddle Housing disaster - How not to manage a affordable housing project.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/ex...-apartments-sits-vacant-awaiting-repair/

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Well that didn't take long. Fire in one of the brand new micro shelter units.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/bl...used-by-a-candle-or-cigarette-city-says/

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Work begins on the Homes for Heroes project behind Parkwood Hospital.

https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/work-begins-on-supportive-homes-for-veterans-in-london

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Micro Shelter site is full with 100 plus waiting list. The next thing to see is how much flow through they can get will residents moving onto more permanent housing.

https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/lond...l-100-plus-on-wait-list-politicians-told

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50 unit supportive housing project about to open re-purposing the former Elmwood Place Retirement home.


Thursday marked the official opening of Coves Landing, a new housing project at 46 Elmwood Pl., the site of the former Elmwood Place Retirement Home that closed in 2022. It’s been retrofitted to house people at risk or already experiencing homelessness in London.


https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/50-u...t-in-old-south-set-to-open-doors-excited

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City hall posts $24.5M surplus, taps funds for higher homeless response costs

Costs for winter shelters and micro-shelters reach $11.5M, exceeding earlier estimates.

https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/city...funds-for-higher-homeless-response-costs

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St Thomas housing building for pregnant women opens in St Thomas.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/housing-complex-pregnant-single-moms-st-thomas-9.7193288

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Indwell buys the former Bob Hayward YMCA for ~$2M with plans to convert it into supportive housing. They plan to keep the gym section.

https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/indw...-for-109-unit-supportive-housing-project

https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/ym...nto-new-supportive-housing-developments/


https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/a-...former-school-into-housing-in-st-thomas/

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LMCH proposes 15 yr $1B plan to regenerate housing inventory.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/lm...n-to-regenerate-community-housing-stock/

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QA with Community Housing boss on the 15yr $1B plan.

https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/qa-londons-community-housing-boss-on-their-15-year-1b-plans