Rental Accommodations Study
Please note that the staff report on the Rental Accommodations Study and Regulatory Regime is now available on ottawa.ca as well as supporting documents.
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City makes progress on affordable housing
On October 10th, the City’s Planning Committee approved an agreement with Trinity Developments that would add $6.25 million to City coffers for affordable housing projects over the next few years.…
The city is updating “Our Ten Year Plan: A Home for Everyone 2014-2024”
The City of Ottawa released Our Ten Year Plan: A Home for Everyone 2014-2024 in 2014. They are reviewing and updating the plan, in consultation with Ottawa residents, as part…
Rental Accommodations Study
Emergency and Protective Services is conducting a review of regulations governing private sector rental properties to address public health and safety, consumer protection, community nuisances and other areas of municipal…
Committee delegates authority to the Director of Housing Services
The City will receive $22.4 million from the Province over the next three years to maintain social housing in a state of good repair, keep it affordable for low-income families…
10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan
Click here to read the City’s 2018 10 Year Housing and Homelessness Plan progress report . The City, in our role as Service Manager under the Housing Services Act, 2011,…
Affordable Housing: Council approves investment plan
On Wednesday June 26th 2019, City Council approved an investment plan for the City’s $15-million affordable housing contribution, approved in Budget 2019 and the recently announced $17.7-million federal/provincial investment to…
Ottawa’a Point-in-Time Count
The purpose of the Ottawa 2018 Everyone Counts, Point-in-Time (PiT) Count, was to provide a snapshot of our population experiencing homelessness and to set the foundation to measure our progress…
Funding Plan for Affordable Housing
On June 13th, the Planning Committee approved the affordable housing investment plan laid out by staff to outline spending and investment for both the City’s $15 million affordable housing fund,…