84 logements sociaux et abordables construits et 19 autres en chantier à Sherbrooke
AI Article Summary
The Quebec government and the City of Sherbrooke have announced investments exceeding $40.3 million to construct 103 social and affordable housing units. The projects include 84 finished apartments and 19 under construction, aimed at various population segments, including those with autism spectrum disorders. These initiatives are led by Habitations L'Équerre and the Coopérative de solidarité L'Envolée, backed by the Affordable Housing Program of Quebec.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project demonstrates how partnerships between the government, community organizations, and municipalities can effectively unlock funding for timely social housing projects. For Quebec builders, this means an opportunity to integrate sustainable and inclusive building practices while adhering to tight timelines and budgets. These projects also highlight the importance of a local supply chain and skilled workforce to meet the specific needs of communities.
