New grant for acquiring affordable housing
August 18, 2026

Media are invited to join representatives from the City of Edmonton, the Government of Canada and community partners for the launch of a new affordable housing grant. This grant will help non-profit organizations acquire and renovate existing properties to create long-term, non-market affordable housing.

The following representatives will be available to answer questions:
  • Mayor Andrew Knack
  • The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Federal Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience, and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada
  • Shanika Donalds, Vice-President, Housing & Client Services, GEF Seniors Housing
  • Bree Claude, Chief Executive Officer, Civida
Date:  Wednesday, August 19
Time: 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Tegler Manor, 9943 110 St. NW

Please note that street parking near the building is limited. Paid parking is available across the street.
For more information:

Media contact:
Heather Curtis
Communications Advisor
Community Services
780-818-1185

City of Edmonton

Edmonton Tower, 10111 104 Avenue, Edmonton, T5J 0J4

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