Tag Archives: Housing
Métis Nation to construct new homes in Île-a-la-Crosse
The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-S) is doing its part to address homelessness and housing shortages in northern Saskatchewan.On the opening day of its Housing and Homelessness Conference on Tuesday...
Mar 14, 2023
SAMA conducting property assessments over next week in Meadow Lake
From February 9-17, appraisers from the Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency (SAMA) will be making property assessments in the City of Meadow Lake. SAMA will be conducting annual maintenance fiel...
Feb 08, 2023
Courts continue to support homeless encampments. Could designated tent cities be a good middle ground?
At least one homeless advocate hopes to see communities struggling with a large homeless population put their support behind designated encampments.Whatever you call them - tent cities, tent communiti...
Jan 30, 2023
Majority of affordable homes approved under federal program not yet constructed
OTTAWA - The federal government has set aside billions of dollars to quickly build affordable housing across the country, but delays in construction suggest many of the projects approved for funding a...
Jan 29, 2023
Sask. housing sector has good 2022, despite overall sales numbers down from 2021
Property sales were down across Saskatchewan in 2022, however, this doesn't mean it was a bad year for the housing sector.According to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, which released its last re...
Jan 06, 2023
Majority of Sask. communities seeing property sale numbers higher than 10-year average
Residential property sales across the province continue to be down from last year but that doesn't mean the sector is struggling.According to the Saskatchewan Realtors' Association (SRA), most communi...
Sep 13, 2022
Youth group home approved for Beauval
A new facility that will help provide safe shelter and resources for vulnerable youth in the north has officially received the green light.The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering on the initiativ...
Jul 05, 2022
Province announces grand-opening of the Tiny Homes Phase 2 project in Pinehouse
For some, it's next to impossible to buy a home in today's economy. But in the Northern village of Pinehouse, some new safe and affordable homes are being built. On Wednesday, representatives from Sas...
Jun 22, 2022
A tough, competitive market for housing in Sask: SRA
High inflation, another hike in the benchmark interest rate and higher house prices are making it harder for real estate in Saskatchewan.With many residents now struggling to find a home or the right ...
Jun 13, 2022
Canoe Lake celebrates launch of Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project
Thursday marked a special day for members of Canoe Lake Cree First Nation who gathered for a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of the Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project. The Oskayak Pasikonat...
Apr 21, 2022