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Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association
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We exist so that non-profit housing in Manitoba is secure, sustainable and affordable for all who need it.
‘Innovative and inclusive’ approach to transform five Winnipeg properties into 700 housing units www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
‘Innovative and inclusive’ approach to transform five Winnipeg properties into 700 housing units
Bryce Nelson knows how difficult it is for people with disabilities to live independently in Winnipeg. He hopes new accessible housing in store for St. Boniface will change that.
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July 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Find all the non-profit housing in Manitoba through the MNPHA website!
Map of Community Housing helps increase understanding of community housing, and is a resource to MNPHA, our members, and our partners, in locating and connecting with community housing
You can find it at mnpha.com/map/
July 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Transcona affordable housing project with 154-units faces an uncertain future after learning a national funding program had run out of money. Interview with MNPHA ED Christina Maes Nino and Winnipeg Housing Rehabilitation Corporation ED James Heinrichs
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Transcona affordable housing project at risk as federal funding in doubt
A Winnipeg non-profit says its 154-unit affordable housing project faces an uncertain future after learning a national funding program had run out of money.
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June 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Opening Ceremony for
Canadian Housing and Renewal Association Housing and Homelessness Congress in Saskatoon this morning. Off to a very strong start.
April 30, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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April 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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My column: Major party housing plans are very different. Liberals will focus on building affordable housing and rentals. Incentivize cities to increase approvals.

Conservatives will remove GST on houses and penalize cities if they don’t increase approvals. www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/anal...
Opinion: Major parties show they recognize the need for housing plans
Donald Trump-induced anxiety has overwhelmed Canada’s federal election, but housing affordability has managed to remain a central issue in the campaign. Platforms released by the two frontrunning part...
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April 22, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Media Training & Crisis Communication with Nicole Harris @wearesolvcommunications Tuesday, May 13

Learn to use media to advocate for affordable housing initiatives and learn proven techniques for managing reputational crises. Link in bio!
April 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM
At Roundtable on Future of Faith Properties, Kalen of Purpose Construction shares “mission driven work, like energy efficiency or affordable housing, re-energizes the congregation through opportunities for hands-on change work”
April 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
On Housing Day, we gather with members to advocate for safe, secure, and dignified housing. Housing is a human right!

Community housing is social determinant of health, an essential part of Manitoba’s housing solution and vital in the plan to end homelessness. #nonprofithousing
April 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
BUILDERS BREAKFAST CLUB - March 13th - Are you building new non-profit housing? In the planning stages or interested in learning more about the process of development?

Join us for a special members only Breakfast Club at Wood Tavern. Register at mnpha.com
March 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM
“A non-profit is designed to meet a community need, not just a profit motivation,” she said. “That will be important because it is a community that needs additional support beyond just four walls and a door.”
February 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Our recommendations for Manitoba’s 2025/26 budget are available here: mnpha.com/mnpha-recomm...
1. Work with the Non-Profit Housing Sector as a partner in social housing delivery
2. Creat a fund for repairs and capital renewal
3. Fund the supports within community housing
4. Create 10,000 new homes
MNPHA Recommendations for Manitoba's Budget 2025 - MNPHA - Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association
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February 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We have 2 spots open in the Understanding Hoarding workshop! Register at mnpha.com/education-an...
February 21, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Plan to build housing next to Granite Curling Club passes key vote at city council committee
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Plan to build housing next to Granite Curling Club passes key vote at city council committee | CBC News
A proposal clearing the way to build affordable housing next to the Granite Curling Club passed a key vote at city hall on Tuesday.
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February 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM
The Housing Accelerator Fund will be supporting many exciting community housing projects that will provide safe dignified homes to folks who need them most
Winnipeg's housing programs are helping build thousand of homes, create hundreds of jobs, and boost the economy at a time when we need it.

The result ➡️ $1.6 BILLION -- with a "B" -- in new investment in our city. Learn more:

🔗 bit.ly/HAF-AHN
February 11, 2025 at 1:16 PM
We put together five key things for the housing sector to know about Manitoba’s Plan to End Chronic Homelessness. Read it here: mnpha.com/five-things-... 1/6
Five things to know about Manitoba’s Plan to End Chronic Homelessness: Your Way Home - MNPHA - Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association
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February 6, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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The Mmf Portage Local Louis Riel Day is always packed with fun and talent. Check this out: Johnny Dietrich, Darren Lavallee, Eric Nash, Edgar Desjarlais & the Métis Prairie Steppers! And so much more! Monday February 19 from Noon to 3:30.
February 6, 2024 at 4:16 PM
“In my neck of the woods… even if it’s 80 per cent (of market rate), it’s still wildly expensive… I think we need to identify more deeply affordable (rates),” said Duncan. www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
City of Winnipeg looks at combining lots for affordable housing
The City of Winnipeg could soon combine three properties to attract affordable housing, while pinpointing several additional sites where more units could be built. A new proposal would allow the city&...
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February 1, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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MNPHA’s @chrismaesnino.bsky.social wrote in support of affordable community housing on Granite Way: “We’re in a short window of opportunity where the city has funding and political will to support the development of deeply affordable housing.”
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Opinion: Letters, Jan. 30
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January 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Another classic example of people being more concerned about where cars are going to sleep over where people are going to sleep. This is a story that repeats itself ad nauseam. #winnipeg #yyc #cdnmuni
The Granite Curling Club has started a petition to halt the city’s subdivision and rezoning application to build an affordable housing development in the parking lot adjacent to the club, which is used by its members.
Granite campaigns to save parking lot
Fabled curling club opposes development on leased land
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January 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM
“It’s a little bit unfortunate that they’re using a fear of loss of parking — on some of their parking lot — as a means to stop a long-term affordable housing development when we’re in the midst of a housing crisis.” Granite campaigns to save parking lot
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Granite campaigns to save parking lot
The Granite Curling Club has started a petition to halt the city’s subdivision and rezoning application to build an affordable housing development in the parking lot adjacent to the club, which is use...
www.winnipegfreepress.com
January 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Gain knowledge about tenants with hoarding disorder. Learn about risk factors, triggers, treatment approaches, and practical methods for symptom management. mnpha.com/education-an...
January 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM