Public workshops are being held to consult the community as part of the engagement process for the Affordable Housing Strategy.

The workshops include a brief overview of the findings and recommendations from the recently completed Community Housing Needs Assessment, followed by a discussion of the strategies being considered to address those needs.

Multiple dates and times are available for people to attend. Participants only need to attend one session. The dates and times are as follows:

  • Wednesday, April 17

o    10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

o    2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

o    6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

  • Wednesday, April 24

o    10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

o    2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

o    6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

The workshops are being hosted in the Ernie Radbourne Pavilion in Muskoseepi Park.

Anyone interested in attending is encouraged to register online at gphousingworkshops.eventbrite.ca or by calling 780-513-5236.

Previous public engagement on this project has included a public survey and workshops with key stakeholders including from the non-profit and housing industries. To view more details on previous engagement and to view a copy of the Community Housing Needs Assesment, visit engage.cityofgp.com/affordable-housing.

Read More: Community input requested for the affordable housing strategy