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$165 Million Housing Program Still Sits Untouched 2 Years Later

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Michael
- 189 days ago - thestar.com

Due to restrictions on who qualifies, First Nations struggle with a gov't housing program that ignores the needs of seniors, singles, families without children and those on social assistance. Instead of changing the criteria gov't extends deadline June 30

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Michael Rossignol (67)

Monday March 31, 2008, 10:03 pm
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Just Carole (327)

Monday March 31, 2008, 10:35 pm

Michael, so glad you're keeping us up to date. I enjoy your posts!

Michael Sandstrom (359)

Monday March 31, 2008, 10:49 pm
Thanks again Michael!

Michael Rossignol (67)

Monday March 31, 2008, 11:00 pm
You're very welcomed Carole and thanks for the supportive comments! Same goes to you Michael!

Teresa Mac Tavish (115)

Monday March 31, 2008, 11:06 pm
NOTED..THANK YOU

Sage O. (133)

Monday March 31, 2008, 11:39 pm
Noted, Michael. Keep up the good work.

Sheila G. (169)

Tuesday April 1, 2008, 5:16 am
Please tell me this money won't end up in someones already fat pockets! How sad.

Joycey B. (511)

Tuesday April 1, 2008, 5:50 am
Another great story. Noted with thanks Michael.

FreeSpirit Running (318)

Tuesday April 1, 2008, 8:56 am
No problem Michael, I will go to your site, and see what I can. Wado {ty} gi na li i {my friend}..noted and great article.we need to lift the restrictions on who qualifies, everyone on the planet qualifies for a place to live, food & clothing.and it will go to a good cause. "dohiyi" {peace}
Many blessings to you all..
FreeSpiritRunning...