On National Housing Day 2022, families need access to safe, secure and affordable housing now more than ever
On National Housing Day 2022, families need access to safe, secure and affordable housing now more than ever Housing affordability is a top concern in Ottawa and across the country Habitat for Humanity Canada has released a national survey revealing Canadians’ attitudes towards the affordable housing crisis in Canada and sheds light on the growing […]
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“Becoming a Habitat homeowner will provide my son and I a stable home.”
Dear Habitat Greater Ottawa supporter, For the past ten years, I have worked incredibly hard to provide a safe and stable home for my son and myself. In 2010, I was laid off from my job and since I was pregnant, no one was willing to hire me before I went on maternity leave. I […]
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Wrapping Up Our Largest Build to Date!
The day is finally here! Join Habitat Greater Ottawa in congratulating the final four Ottawa families moving into their new Habitat homes at Leacross Landing! We’re thrilled to present to you our second Leacross Landing Virtual Key Ceremony as we wrap up our largest build to date. A huge congratulations to Scott and Michelle; Nilian and […]
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Sponsor Spotlight: Lockheed Martin Canada Maintaining Amazing Partnerships During the Time of COVID.
Lockheed Martin Canada is a long-time partner of Habitat Greater Ottawa, participating in a range of build projects and initiatives in support of local families. Over the years, Lockheed Martin Canada has volunteered on our Habitat build site as a Major Build Sponsor, as well as contributed to the success of our annual Steel Toes […]
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Announcing our Wateridge Village Development
Dear Habitat supporters, I wanted to share some news with you and reflect on a few of the successes from the past year that were achieved thanks to your generous support. Firstly, we are pleased to announce our upcoming development at Wateridge Village, sponsored by Red Roof Foundation. The build is located on the former […]
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Now Accepting Applications for our Wateridge Development
A safe affordable home is a need that we all share. Habitat Greater Ottawa partners with working families to help them build and buy their own suitable, affordable home through a unique homeownership program. We are now accepting applications from families interested in our Wateridge Development located at 455 Wanaki Road in Rockcliffe. Each stacked […]
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Meet Our Future Homeowners Pt. II!
The final phase of our Leacross Landing build is in full swing! Phase III will consist of nine homes, eight of which will front onto Fortune Drive. Since breaking ground in May, there has been a lot of progress thanks to our hardworking volunteers, construction crew and of course, our future Habitat Homeowners. Several of […]
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