UPDATE - a newsletter from the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
June 2009

Affordable Housing Strategy Consultations Launched

Muskoka Chair Receives Long-Standing Service Award

Peterborough Celebrates New Affordable Housing

Toronto Student Wins Greenbelt Award Contest

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MESSAGE FROM MINISTER JIM WATSON

We want to hear creative ideas on how to make affordable housing accessible to everyone who needs it as we develop a long-term affordable housing strategy for Ontario. Read more

Jim Watson

AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONSULTATIONS

The government is reaching out to housing providers, municipalities and the public to help develop a long-term affordable housing strategy for Ontario that will form a key part of the province’s Poverty Reduction Strategy. Read more

Long-term Affordable Housing Strategy consultation document

WHEN DISASTER STRIKES

Since 1996, Canada and all its provinces and territories have marked Emergency Preparedness Week, an annual reminder of individual and family preparedness in an emergency. Read more

Ontario Emergency Preparedness Week

REAL TIME UPDATES FROM THE MINISTRY ON TWITTER

Now you can follow the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing on Twitter, and receive real time updates.  Twitter is a free social media service for staying connected by sending and receiving short messages known as tweets. Read more

Ministry Twitter page

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AT THE HELM

This month young graduates will complete their internship at six Ontario municipalities. This year-long work experience marks the end of the second year of the Municipal Internship Program. Read more

Interns with Betteanne Cadman and John Burke

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