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Over 100 studio apartments to be created in Etobicoke as new modular homes
by News Staff
Last Updated May 14, 2021 at 3:14 am EDT
Preliminary artist’s rendering of the modular building – Looking East on Tandridge Crescent. (Photo/City of Toronto)
The City of Toronto has revealed the location for their next modular housing project to help people experiencing homelessness.
It’s estimated there are about 7,800 people in Toronto currently experiencing homelessness, and modular supportive housing is just one of the ways the City is addressing the need for more affordable housing options in Toronto.
The location will be at 75 Tandridge Crescent in Etobicoke which is just north of Albion Road and Weston Road, and steps away from the Humber Valley Golf Course.
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TORONTO, May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Local 79 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Local 79) inside workers, has filed for conciliation in their negotiations with the Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC), a move they hope will lead to more constructive discussions at the bargaining table.
CUPE Local 79, which represents over 700 full and part-time workers at TCHC (the largest social housing provider in Canada and the second largest in North America), has been in negotiations with TCHC since September 2020. According to Dave Mitchell, President of CUPE Local 79, the request to begin working with a provincially appointed conciliation officer was motivated by TCHC’s continued request for concessions.
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RioCan has many options to utilize the 42mm square feet of identified GFA density that is inherent in its existing portfolio. In addition to the projects noted above, the Trust will continue to utilize some of this density for condominium and for housing ownership developments, particularly as components of larger multi-phased mixed use communities. These inventory projects represent yet another lever for RioCan’s growth going forward. The prominence of this utilization will be governed by the market conditions at the time and the make-up of the Trust’s balance sheet.
Building on RioCan’s history of investing in the communities that it serves and aligned with its Environmental, Social and Governance strategy, the Partners will be supporting the City’s Community Economic Development Initiative as part of this project. The Partners’ contributions to the initiative includes a $100,000 scholarship fund for TCHC tenants, a $250,000 ec