The Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development broke down highlights of Budget 2023 in the house of assembly today.
John Abott detailed how government intends to spend $140 million on affordable housing. . He says $70 million will be spent over three years for a new Affordable Housing Program, to construct over 850 rental homes. $25 million will go towards emergency shelters and transition homes. $17 million will be used for the repair of provincial social housing. $10 million in grants will be available for low income homeowners and $30 million is headed for a services hub for homeless in the Happy Valley – Goose Bay area.
2nd annual radiothon in support of Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue is tomorrow 12-3 on Bayfm!
Government begins recruitment campaign to get more foster parents called "Foster a Future"
14th annual Corner Brook Kinsmen Charity Golf Tournament is next weekend, still time to enter a team
Coastal Action team pulls 44 goldfish out of Link Pond this week in less than 3 minutes
Cost of electricity could go up 2.25 percent on July 1st, 2027

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