MESSAGE FROM MINISTER JIM WATSON

Our government is helping more low-income renters to stay in their homes by investing an additional $5 million in our Provincial Rent Bank Program.  Rent banks have been very successful in helping low-income tenants avoid eviction for missing a rent payment.  Read more

MEETING THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE NORTH

“The neighbours are so impressed.”  That’s how a Thunder Bay homeowner describes repairs to her home under the Northern Home Repair Program.  Read more

RECOGNIZING YEARS OF SERVICE

Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Jim Watson honoured four municipal officials from Northern Ontario at the annual conference of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities/Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing earlier this month in Sault Ste Marie.  Read more