{"id":623610,"date":"2026-04-23T16:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/623610\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:14:13","slug":"carney-unveils-new-housing-projects-in-his-own-riding-of-nepean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/623610\/","title":{"rendered":"Carney unveils new housing projects in his own riding of Nepean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA \u2014 Prime Minister Mark Carney is in his own riding of Nepean today to announce new federal housing investments.<br \/>\n Carney says his new federal housing agency, Build Canada Homes, has approved eight new local housing projects.<\/p>\n<p>OTTAWA \u2014 Prime Minister Mark Carney is in his own riding of Nepean today to announce new federal housing investments.<\/p>\n<p>Carney says his new federal housing agency, Build Canada Homes, has approved eight new local housing projects.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister says that will amount to more than a thousand new rental homes in the city.<\/p>\n<p>He says the agency will fast-track the projects so they can start building in the next few months.<\/p>\n<p>Carney made the announcement alongside Housing Minister Gregor Robertson and Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe at an affordable housing development in the suburb.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Carney signed a funding agreement with Ontario on development charges that the prime minister says \u201ccould\u201d eventually bring down the cost of building a single-family home by about $28,000.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 23, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA \u2014 Prime Minister Mark Carney is in his own riding of Nepean today to announce new federal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":623611,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":{"0":"post-623610","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ottawa","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-ottawa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}