APTN Investigates – Housing Crisis Deconstructed

By Melissa Ridgen

Mar 31, 2017

With more than 175,000 homes needed to keep pace with a burgeoning population, experts say the $550 million dollar plan by the Liberal government is a drop in the bucket.

Melissa Ridgen
APTN Investigates
Reporter Melissa Ridgen looks into the billions of dollars in federal funds spent fighting the ballooning housing crisis on Canada’s First Nations. Rats, mold and backed-up sewage are just some of the conditions Indigenous people live with every day. With more than 175,000 homes needed to keep pace with a burgeoning population, experts say the $550 million dollar plan by the Liberal government is a drop in the bucket.

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