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Discover the initiatives being funded through Housing Accelerator Fund and stay up to date on the latest developments. We’ll update this space regularly with news releases and summaries of local action plans and initiatives funded through the program.

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Announcements of approved municipalities are ongoing, so make sure to check back often for updates. Stay informed about the innovative initiatives that are boosting housing supply and affordability across the country.

Large / Urban Stream

Alberta

Stony Plain
July 15, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Stony Plain

Airdrie
March 5, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Airdrie 

Edmonton
February 21, 2024
News release: Building more homes that Canadians can afford in Edmonton, Alberta

Sylvan Lake
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Alberta

Calgary
November 14, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Calgary
Action Plan Summary

 

British Columbia

North Vancouver
March 1, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in North Vancouver 

Victoria
February 16, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster on Vancouver Island
Action Plan Summary 

Campbell River
February 16, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster on Vancouver Island
Action Plan Summary

Comox
February 16, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster on Vancouver Island
Action Plan Summary

Abbotsford
February 12, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Abbotsford
Action Plan Summary

Coquitlam
February 9, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Coquitlam
Action Plan Summary

Squamish
January 23, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Squamish
Action Plan Summary

Richmond
January 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Richmond
Action Plan Summary

Surrey
January 10, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Surrey
Action Plan Summary

Burnaby
December 19, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Burnaby
Action Plan Summary

Vancouver
December 15, 2023
News release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Vancouver, British Columbia
Action Plan Summary

Kelowna
October 25, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes faster in Kelowna
Action Plan Summary

 

Manitoba

Brandon
July 2, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Brandon

Winnipeg
December 20, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Winnipeg
Action Plan Summary

 

New Brunswick

Riverview
June 24, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Riverview

Saint John
January 17, 2024
Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Saint John, New Brunswick
Action Plan Summary

Edmundston
March 26, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Edmundston

Bathurst
March 1, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in New Brunswick

Tracadie
March 1, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in New Brunswick

Campbellton
February 20, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Campbellton

Fredericton
January 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Fredericton
Action Plan Summary

Moncton
November 16, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Moncton
Action Plan Summary

 

Newfoundland and Labrador

Gander
July 10, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Gander

St. John’s
March 14, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in St. John’s

Mount Pearl
February 26, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Mount Pearl

 

Nova Scotia

East Hants
March 28, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in East Hants

County of Antigonish
March 13, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Antigonish

West Hants
March 12, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in West Hants

Kings County
March 11, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Kings County, the Town of Lunenburg and the Municipality of Chester

Chester
March 11, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Kings County, the Town of Lunenburg and the Municipality of Chester

Cape Breton Regional Municipality
February 22, 2024
News release: Building more homes that Canadians can afford in Cape Breton / Unama’ki
Action Plan Summary 

Halifax
October 12, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Halifax
Action Plan Summary

 

Ontario

Barrie
March 14, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Barrie

Markham
March 12, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Markham

Cambridge
March 7, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Cambridge
Action Plan Summary

Tecumseh
March 4, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Tecumseh

North Grenville
March 1, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in North Grenville

Thunder Bay
February 29, 2024
News release: Building more homes that Canadians can afford in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Woolwich
February 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Woolwich

Ottawa
February 12, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Ottawa
Action Plan Summary

Waterloo
February 2, 2024
New release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Waterloo, Ontario

Whitby
January 23, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Whitby
Action Plan Summary 

Milton
January 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Milton
Action Plan Summary

Ajax
January 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Ajax
Action Plan Summary

Kingston
January 18, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Kingston
Action Plan Summary

St. Catharines
January 17, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in St. Catharines
Action Plan Summary

Burlington
January 15, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Burlington
Action Plan Summary

Guelph
January 12, 2024
News release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Guelph, Ontario
Action Plan Summary

Toronto
December 21, 2023
News release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Toronto, Ontario
Action Plan Summary

Mississauga
December 18, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Mississauga
Action Plan Summary

Richmond Hill
November 27, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Richmond Hill
Action Plan Summary

Kitchener
November 3, 2023
News release: helping build more homes, faster in Kitchener
Action Plan Summary

Brampton
October 20, 2023
News release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Brampton, Ontario
Action Plan Summary

Hamilton
October 10, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Hamilton
Action Plan Summary

Vaughan
October 5, 2023
News release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in Vaughan, Ontario
Action Plan Summary

London
September 13, 2023
News release: Removing barriers to build more homes, faster in London, Ontario
Action Plan Summary

 

Prince Edward Island

Stratford
March 14, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Stratford

Charlottetown
February 9, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Charlottetown
Action Plan Summary

Summerside
January 9, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes faster in Summerside
Action Plan Summary

 

Québec

Québec
November 9, 2023
News release: Canada and Québec announce a major agreement to support accelerated housing construction

 

Saskatchewan

Saskatoon
February 28, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Saskatoon

Regina
February 9, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Regina

Small / Rural / North / Indigenous Stream

Alberta

Banff
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Alberta

Bow Island
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Alberta

Westlock
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Alberta

Smoky Lake
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Alberta

Duchess
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Alberta

 

British Columbia

Lytton First Nation
April 24, 2024
News release: Minister Patty Hajdu highlights budget investments in Lytton First Nation

Bowen Island
March 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Bowen Island

Gibsons
March 14, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Gibsons

Pemberton
March 6, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Pemberton

 

New Brunswick

Tobique First Nation
June 27, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Tobique and Bilijk First Nations

Grand Bay-Westfield
March 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Grand Bay-Westfield, Harvey Rural Community and Sussex

Harvey Rural Community
March 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Grand Bay-Westfield, Harvey Rural Community and Sussex 

Sussex
March 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Grand Bay-Westfield, Harvey Rural Community and Sussex 

Grand Bouctouche
March 4, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Grand-Bouctouche, Champdoré and Indian Island

Champdore
March 4, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Grand-Bouctouche, Champdoré and Indian Island

Indian Island First Nation
March 4, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Grand-Bouctouche, Champdoré and Indian Island

Cap-Acadie
March 4, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Cap Acadie

Caraquet
March 1, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in New Brunswick

Shippagan
March 1, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in New Brunswick

 

Newfoundland and Labrador

New-Wes-Valley
May 13, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in New-Wes-Valley and Port Rexton

Channel-Port aux Basques
February 19, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Channel-Port aux Basques

 

Nova Scotia

Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation
July 12, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation

Town of Antigonish
March 13, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Antigonish

Lunenburg
March 11, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Kings County, the Town of Lunenburg and the Municipality of Chester

Membertou First Nation
February 22, 2024
News release: Building more homes that Canadians can afford in Cape Breton / Unama’ki

Wolfville
February 21, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Wolfville

New Glasgow
February 23, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Nova Scotia

Pictou
February 23, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Nova Scotia

Westville
February 23, 2023
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Nova Scotia

 

Nunavut

Iqaluit
January 5, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Nunavut
Action Plan Summary

 

Ontario

Long Lake #58 First Nation
April 5, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Northern Indigenous Ontario

Marathon
February 20, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Marathon

 

Prince Edward Island

Municipality of Wellington
March 25, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Prince Edward Island

O’Leary
March 25, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Prince Edward Island

Three Rivers
March 15, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Three Rivers

Cornwall
February 23, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Cornwall

 

Yukon

Kwanlin Dün First Nation
July 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Yukon

Watson Lake
April 2, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in four Yukon communities

Haines Junction
April 2, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in four Yukon communities

Carmacks
April 2, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in four Yukon communities

Dawson
April 2, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in four Yukon communities

Whitehorse
February 28, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Whitehorse

 

Northwest Territories

Hay River
April 26, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Hay River

Yellowknife
April 22, 2024
News release: Helping build more homes, faster in Yellowknife

 

 

 

Accelerating impact

The Housing Accelerator Fund is helping remove barriers to build more homes, faster. For more details on the program’s impact, read the statement on the Housing Accelerator Fund progress from the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities.

Here, you'll find examples of letters from Minister Fraser to municipalities that have been approved for Housing Accelerator Funding. These letters can provide you with more insights into how this program is removing barriers to housing supply and improving affordability.

Minister Fraser’s letter to the City of London (PDF)
Minister Fraser’s letter to Halifax Regional Municipality (PDF)

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