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Edmonton’s plan to build an affordable future

by KJENNER C
Edmonton’s plan to build an affordable future According to the City of Edmonton’s latest housing needs assessment, one in eight households is in core housing need. Since 2019, the city has responded to the critical need for more affordable and supportive housing through its affordable housing investment plan. Photo courtesy of the City of Edmonton
Published in February 2024 - Page 7

Edmonton’s city plan outlines the choices needed to be made to become a healthy, urban and climate-resilient city of two million people that supports a prosperous region. The plan’s goals around homelessness and affordable housing are simple yet ambitious: no chronic or episodic homelessness in Edmonton. Nobody is in core housing need.

These may seem like insurmountable challenges, but we know what the solutions are. The most significant lever available to municipalities in

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