Ottawa gets $37.5M from province's housing fund
The Ontario government is giving Ottawa about $37.5 million in funding for making "substantial progress" toward meeting its 2023 housing target.According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ottawa ended last year with 10,313 new homes — less than 1,000 homes shy of the provincially mandated goal.Even so, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the new cash on Friday.He said the city's progress meant thousands of families are "going to have a roof over their [heads].""I just find that abs