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X-Tile Canada: Building A Better Future, Tile by Tile
Habitat HM is “floored” by the generous donation of X-Tile Canada. For Edward Saunders, sales manager at X-Tile Canada, being able to donate product that helps us construct affordable homes for those who need it most is what makes it all worth…
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Pumpkins After Dark: Experience the Magic of Fall
The rich smell of caramel fills the air, wafting on the breeze as a nearby machine feverishly pops kernels, ready to be coated in the gooey goodness. It’s balanced by the crisp scent of autumn air, as a gust of wind rustles the brilliantly-coloured leaves on a nearby…
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Building our community with CATCH 18
In our 20 years of building homes in this community, we have worked with some of the most dedicated, inspired people you could ever meet. Every single day we work with individuals that want to see their neighbourhoods become a more inclusive and equitable space for people from…
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Modern Door DIY with HGTV’s Brian McCourt
We are celebrating #worlddiyday this year with a new DIY video from our friend and star of HGTV’s Backyard Build’s Brian McCourt! Brian visited us in the ReVive DIY Centre to show us how to transform any flat panel door into a sleek, amazing modern door. Watch the video…
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Opening Habitat HM’s First ReStore
Today, Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga’s Burlington ReStore is the top performing ReStore in the country, but did you know it had humble beginnings? In the spring of 2001, while the affiliate was planning its first build, the Board of Directors decided the affiliate needed ongoing funding…
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Sharpening our strategy in 2019: A message from our CEO
2018 was the most ambitious year in Habitat for Humanity Halton Mississauga’s history so far. However, only a month into 2019 has proven that we will push even farther beyond what we set out to accomplish last year. Today, we are announcing an exciting realignment of our affiliate that will…
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The history of Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga
For nearly two decades, Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga has provided safe and affordable homes for low-income families living in poor housing conditions. Donations from the public and corporations, volunteers that spend their time at our ReStores and Habitat staff all play an important in Habitat’s…
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Looking back on our summer of construction at Crew-Goetz Landing
The Crew-Goetz Landing build project is our biggest project to date. Eighteen homes are under construction at our build site in Burlington for families and hardworking individuals that live and work in our shared community. At the start of 2018, we knew this would be the most ambitious year of…
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Where to donate building materials in the GTA
If you’ve just finished a home renovation or deconstruction project and have lots of leftover building materials, you may be wondering where you can donate your items. Similarly, if you work for a construction or building company, you may be looking to donate some building materials that…