TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Premier Doug Ford announced today at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference an additional $1.6 billion top-up to the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program (MHIP). This funding provides municipalities with more resources to build the essential roads, bridges, and water systems that make new housing possible. This is another positive step by the province to accelerate housing construction and will nearly double investment in the Program.
Ontario, however, is facing significant headwinds from U.S. trade disruptions to the ongoing housing affordability crisis, that threaten our economy …