Province gives Pickering $5.2-million for meeting housing targets

Work on 1,880 new homes was started last year in Pickering

The Ontario government is awarding the City of Pickering with $5.2 million through the second round of the Building Faster Fund, which provides funding to municipalities that achieve at least 80 per cent of their provincially designated housing targets. Pickering broke ground on 1,880 new homes in 2024, which works out to 174 per cent of its 2024 housing target. This funding will help Pickering build more homes and community infrastructure, said…

Province gives Pickering $5.2-million for meeting housing targets

The City of Pickering more than achieved their provincially designated housing targets and are now being rewarded. The province is giving the city $5,200,000