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On Monday, the City of Winnipeg and the federal government announced a combined investment of $58.5 million from the Housing Accelerator Fund program and the Affordable Housing Now program, to support the creation of nearly 2,500 new homes in Winnipeg, including thousands of affordable units. In a notice sent to members on Monday, the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation (BON), a community located about 75 kilometres north of Winnipeg, said they have been approved for a grant as part of the newly announced funding for a housing project at 269 River Ave., in the city\u2019s Osborne Village neighbourhood. 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On Monday, the City of Winnipeg and the federal government announced a combined investment of $58.5 million from the Housing Accelerator Fund program and the Affordable Housing Now program, to support the creation of nearly 2,500 new homes in Winnipeg, including thousands of affordable units. In a notice sent to members on Monday, the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation (BON), a community located about 75 kilometres north of Winnipeg, said they have been approved for a grant as part of the newly announced funding for a housing project at 269 River Ave., in the city\u2019s Osborne Village neighbourhood. 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