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Backgrounder
The COVID-era real estate market creates a unique opportunity to tackle the housing crisis. FCM is proposing a federal initiative and partnership to help community housing providers acquire, repair and retrofit available buildings for non-profit housing.
- Homelessness
- Housing
Webinar recording
An overview of the funding options, eligibility and application details of GMF’s Community Efficiency Financing program.
- Energy
- Housing
- Innovation
- Municipal finance
- Sustainability
Guide
Learn how to design, deliver and market a home upgrade financing program for your community.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Housing
- Innovation
- Sustainability
Guide
Learn how to retrofit existing housing for energy-efficiency and plan new builds for higher performance.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Housing
- Innovation
- Sustainability
Guide
This guide offers strategies and practical guidance on rebalancing streets through three phases of COVID-19 response—from immediate to longer-term—including pedestrian and bike lanes, curbside queuing areas, and temporary patios and parklets.
- Planning
- Public safety
- Sustainability
- Transportation
Report
While the Energy Roadmap was developed before the pandemic, the local energy opportunities covered in the report are just as valid today.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Housing
- Rural communities
- Sustainability
Case study
Homeowners in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), NS, can take advantage of municipal financing through the Solar City program to install solar-powered water heating systems, lower their energy bills, and reduce water consumption.
- Energy
- Sustainability
Webinar recording
Watch this joint webinar hosted by the Canadian Housing and Renewal Association (CHRA to learn how to apply for FCM’s newest funding initiative – Sustainable Affordable Housing.
- Energy
- Housing
- Sustainability