Media advisory - New Affordable Housing in Toronto

TORONTO , Nov. 27 /CNW/ - The federal, provincial and municipal governments will celebrate new funding for an affordable housing development in Toronto .

Media are invited to join Lois Brown , Member of Parliament for Newmarket-Aurora, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley , Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; George Smitherman , Member of Provincial Parliament for Toronto Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Watson , Ontario's Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing; City of Toronto Councillor Pam McConnell (Ward 28 Toronto Centre-Rosedale) on behalf of Mayor David Miller and City Council; and David Mitchell , Chair, Toronto Community Housing, for the announcement.

    
    Date:        November 29, 2009

    Time:        11 a.m.
    Location:    15 Scadding Avenue
                 Toronto, Ontario
                 (The Esplanade and Lower Sherbourne Street)

    For more information visit:
    www.cmhc.ca
    www.ontario.ca/housing
    www.toronto.ca/affordablehousing
    www.torontohousing.ca
    

For further information: Media Inquiries: Michelle Bakos, Office of Minister Finley, [phone]; Adam Grachnik, Minister Jim Watson's Office, [phone]; Jill Noble, CMHC, [phone]; Gil Hardy, City of Toronto, [phone]; Corinne DeAlmeida, Toronto Community Housing, [phone]