Spruce Grove-Stony Plain's candidates' promises on Housing & Homelessness

This is a page from the 2023 Alberta general election.

Housing & Homelessness platforms

Here's what the candidates in Spruce Grove-Stony Plain, and their parties, are promising.

Green candidate in your district

I will advocate for municipalities to review bylaws, regulations and procedures so as to remove barriers to meeting the need for co-housing or cooperatives.

Review all government land use to look for opportunities to create affordable and sustainable housing

Support 40K more Albertans accessing affordable housing
Create 8,500 social housing units
Allow 11K more households to access rental assistance
Invest in affordable housing for seniors
Provide $205M over three years to support City of Calgary's efforts to build 11,500 units more of affordable housing by 2026

"In addition to increasing financial supports for rental assistance and rental supplements, the Alberta NDP’s Affordable Housing Plan outlines our commitment to invest capital funding and support the construction of affordable housing units in Calgary. Our plan will support the City of Calgary’s efforts to build the remaining 11,500 units required to meet their goals by 2026." — Building a Better Future for Calgary, retrieved 2023-05-22
Provide $305M over three years for constructing affordable housing units in Edmonton

"In addition to increasing financial assistance for rental support programs, the Alberta NDP's Affordable Housing Plan includes capital funding and the construction of thousands of affordable housing units in Edmonton. This includes the development of supportive housing with comprehensive services to address complex needs. Our plan aligns with the City of Edmonton's Affordable Housing Investment Plan." — Building a Better Future for Edmonton, retrieved 2023-05-22
Invest $120M in the Indigenous Capital Housing programme

"Supporting Indigenous-led and designed housing, and providing wrap-around support"

We don't have any UCP policies on Affordable housing.

Green candidate in your district

We don't have any NDP policies on Home construction and supply.

We don't have any UCP policies on Home construction and supply.

Green candidate in your district

The Green Party of Alberta plan for universal basic income, along with affordable housing strategies and reduced discrimination in employment will help Albertans currently facing houselessness get back on even ground and reintegrate into proper living situations.

We don't have any NDP policies on Homelessness.

We don't have any UCP policies on Homelessness.

Allow 11K more households to access rental assistance
Create a rent bank for people facing a crisis, like losing their job or a family emergency

"Rachel Notley and the Alberta NDP will provide more funding for wrap-around supports within affordable housing and create a rent bank to protect housing for Albertans when they face a crisis like a job loss or family emergency." — albertandp.ca, retrieved 2023-05-09

We don't have any UCP policies on Rental housing.

We don't have any UCP policies on Shelters and homeless services.