Nova Scotia clinches $170M housing infrastructure deal
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 3:21 pm
Nova Scotia has secured a 10‐year, $170 million deal from Ottawa to boost housing infrastructure projects. The agreement, touted as a major provincial win, aims to rejuvenate local housing developments while details of project implementation are still awaited.
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Nova Scotia will receive $170M from Ottawa for housing infrastructure under a 10-year deal signed in February, with project details to come as priorities are set.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s public works minister says the province is getting $170 million from the federal government to assist with housing infrastructure, after a deal was signed last winter.
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