Media Releases

Media Advisory: Important Housing Investment Announcement

May 21, 2009

Senator Ethel Cochrane, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and the Honourable Shawn Skinner, Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development and Minister Responsible for the Rural Secretariat, on behalf of the Honourable Trevor [&helli

More Affordable Housing Being Made Available in St. John’s

May 20, 2009

Eastern Gate Manor, a 12-unit affordable housing project owned and operated by Eastern Gate Church in St. John’s, officially opened its doors today. The project has received a total of $1.2 million in funding under the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Affordable Housing Program, which is cost-shared – 50/50, between both levels of government. The proponent also […]

Media Advisory: Official Opening of Eastern Gate Manor

May 20, 2009

Senator Ethel Cochrane, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, along with the Honourable Trevor Taylor, Minister of Transportation and Works and Minister Responsible for Newfoundland Labrador Housing, will officially open Eastern Gate Manor, a 12-unit housing project [

Sod-Turning Marks Start of Cabot Habitat and Newfoundland Labrador Housing Build

April 9, 2009

The Honourable Trevor Taylor, Minister Responsible for Housing and Minister of Transportation and Works, offered his congratulations today to Cabot Habitat on its sod turning for the construction of a new accessible Cabot Habitat Home on Eastaff Street, St. John’s. The event marked the official beginning of site work in preparation for the build. “While […]