Construction underway for affordable senior housing in Leslieville


Caroline Turney says she was on a Toronto Housing Community Housing Corporation waitlist for over seven years before WoodGreen helped her find a place in Leslieville. – Bambang Sadewo/Metroland

 

An affordable senior housing project in Toronto’s east end that has been in the works since 2014 has received a funding boost from the government of Canada.

The $7.9 million financial commitment announced last month is part of the government’s National Housing Co-Investment Fund that launched last year. The funds will contribute to a WoodGreen Community Services housing project that has already kicked off in Leslieville.

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