The NWT’s budget has new housing cash. What will it buy? – Cabin Radio

March 14, 2025

The budget passed by NWT MLAs on Thursday comes with major new funding for housing, spread over three years. Here’s what to expect from that cash.

New money will arrive over the next three years.

Finance minister Caroline Wawzonek has added $41.6 million to the 2025-26 budget for housing, which – on top of existing commitments – will give Housing NWT $50 million to spend that year.

Another $50 million will be assigned in each of the next two years, for a total spend of $150 million.

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