Ottawa, Ontario Announce $357M in Federal Funds for Affordable Housing

Ottawa, Ontario Announce $357M in Federal Funds for Affordable Housing
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser responds to a question during a news conference, in Ottawa, on Dec. 5, 2023. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
Jennifer Cowan
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Ottawa and Queen’s Park have forged a $357 million deal under the National Housing Strategy to build affordable housing in Ontario.

The news comes several months after Ontario Premier Doug Ford rejected the province-wide fourplex policy proposed by the federal Liberals, causing a public disagreement between the two levels of government.