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What Drives Unaffordable Housing in Ontario?

Housing prices have been soaring and affordable homes are out of reach for most Canadians. In fact, housing prices have grown by 80% Canada-wide since their lows in the winter of 2009, and become totally…
Is Homeownership out of reach for most Canadians?

Unfortunately, the answer is yes. The past few years have been a roller coaster for the housing market in Canada, and families are having a hard time finding their footing. Canada is struggling to ensure that citizens have access to decent and affordable housing. In fact,…
Donate Your Appliances Today

Donate appliances to a Habitat ReStore near you If you’ve made the decision to upgrade one or more appliances in your home and have no clue what to do with the old ones because you don’t want them collecting dust and taking up space. Donate your used appliances to Habitat…
Get Affordable Vintage Clothing at a ReStore

Get inspired and look unique through thrifty vintage and Y2K clothing finds at a Habitat HMD ReStore The Burlington, Milton and Orangeville ReStores have an amazing clothing section. With Vintage Fashion trending this year, the folks at Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin ReStore have stocked up on affordable vintage and…
Donate your Video Games and Consoles to your local Habitat ReStore

Don’t Throw Away Your Old Video Games, Controllers or Consoles So you finally got that PS5 or Xbox Series X, and you’re excited to play Returnal, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Spiderman: Miles Morales, or NBA 2K! But what are you going to do with your older console? Well, now you…
In with the “New” at a Habitat ReStore

ReStores also feature new inventory donated by the local business community The ReStores contain a wide variety of pre-loved items for your home or renovation needs — like furniture, large and small appliances, home decor, kitchen cabinets, building materials, and a great section for clothing, shoes and accessories, among others. …
Curbside Pickup starting April – ReStores

Curbside pickup began in April for all four ReStores in Burlington, Milton, Mississauga and recently added Orangeville. The provincial stay-at-home order in Ontario starting last April 8th 2021 led to a bit of creativity for the ReStores and ReVive Boutique of Habitat Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin (yes we added a new…
Save on Kitchen Renovation with Habitat HMD

Planning a renovation? Looking to get rid of an old appliance or outdated kitchen cabinets? This upcoming spring / summer is the perfect time to do just that. Here are some ideas on kitchen renovation or if you’re very visual, just get inspired by these photos on Pinterest. …
Habitat ReStores reopen to in-store shopping – March 2021 News

Last week saw the reopening of our Mississauga ReStore and ReVive Boutique to in-store shopping. With this recent event, and with the other 3 ReStores in Burlington, Milton and recently integrated Orangeville ReStore having reopened in mid-February, all the brick and mortar social enterprises of Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin…