Saskatchewan Town Offers $30K Incentive for People to Build Homes

A small town in eastern Saskatchewan is planning to grow its population with an “outside the box” program offering $30,000 grants to prospective homeowners who choose to build in the community. Moosomin announced its housing incentive program on July 31, and it’s already attracting a lot of attention, says Mayor Larry Tomlinson. “We’re well on the way to having some new housing available,” he told The Epoch Times, noting that two apartment buildings are already underway and a six-plex and at least one home will be started in the coming weeks. “We were actually growing fairly fast even before the program started.”...