{"id":8566,"date":"2024-08-29T17:05:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T20:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/?p=8566"},"modified":"2024-08-29T17:05:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T20:05:23","slug":"the-first-tiny-home-community-in-nova-scotia-is-taking-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/2024\/08\/29\/the-first-tiny-home-community-in-nova-scotia-is-taking-shape\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Tiny Home Community in Nova Scotia is Taking Shape."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The first tiny home community in Nova Scotia is taking shape in Lower Sackville, with units being put in place today, August 29.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Province provided $9.4 million in the fall of 2023 for construction costs and has committed $935,000 for annual operating costs. Wraparound supports will be provided on-site to help residents connect to employment and more permanent housing.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.novascotia.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/feature_image\/public\/2024-08\/TINY%20HOME%2008%2816X9%29.jpg?itok=AOqqOyu3\" alt=\"Aerial photo of crane installing tiny homes in Lower Sackville\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An aerial shot of Nova Scotia\u2019s first tiny home community under construction in Lower Sackville today, August 29. (Communications Nova Scotia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.novascotia.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/feature_image\/public\/2024-08\/TINY%20HOME%2003%2816x7%29.jpg?itok=Ka9PDUlZ\" alt=\"Photo of a crane lowering a tiny home\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This pilot tiny home community will have 60 units, providing housing for about 70 people. (Communications Nova Scotia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.novascotia.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/feature_image\/public\/2024-08\/TINY%20HOME%2007%2816x9%29.jpg?itok=58EpyZCR\" alt=\"Photo of a crane lowering a tiny home\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is a collaboration between the provincial and municipal governments, The Shaw Group and Dexter Construction. (Communications Nova Scotia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.novascotia.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/feature_image\/public\/2024-08\/TINY%20HOME%2010%2816X9%29.jpg?itok=CGzVwFnW\" alt=\"Photo of two tiny homes\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Units will continue to arrive in the coming weeks. The community will open to residents starting in October. (Communications Nova Scotia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source : Provincial Release <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first tiny home community in Nova Scotia is taking shape in Lower Sackville, with units being put in place<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,12,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-general","category-latest","category-news","category-top-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8568,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8566\/revisions\/8568"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}