Nunavut Housing Corporation
Hon. Lorne Kusugak

The Honorable Lorne Kusugak

Minister responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation

The vision of housing in Nunavut is one of families and individuals having fair access to a range of affordable housing options. Making this vision a reality has been, and will continue to be a remarkable challenge. But that challenge is not insurmountable.

Igluliuqatigiingniq Nunavut 3000

Building Homes Together

The goal of Nunavut 3000 is to leverage the capacity of Nunavut Housing Corporation and other housing sector stakeholders to deliver 3,000 new units across the housing continuum in Nunavut by 2030.

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The Nunalingni Piruqpaalirut Fund

The Nunalingni Piruqpaalirut Fund or Growth in our Land Fund (NPF) provides financial resources to support the community housing sector in Nunavut. It was created in partnership with the Community Housing Transformation Center, under the Nunavut 3000 Strategic Plan, to address several housing priorities across the territory.

The fund will help increase the affordable housing stock, reduce homelessness, and leverage the overall resources to expand the housing continuum.

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Public Housing

The NHC delivers the Public Housing Program in all 25 Nunavut communities through close cooperation with our local partners. The financial resources and professional support needed to provide ongoing public housing services to Nunavummiut are made available through management agreements between the NHC and the Local Housing Organizations.

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Staff Housing

Through the Staff Housing Program, the NHC provides subsidized rental housing to term and indeterminate employees to assist in the recruitment and retention of staff and to facilitate the provision of programs and services to Nunavummiut.

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Homeownership Programs

Through its Homeownership Programs and supports, the NHC assists residents who can afford the costs of homeownership to secure and maintain their house. As well, homeownership education and counseling services are provided to home owners. These services include consultations regarding purchase of existing homes or new home construction, repairs, renovations, bank financing and energy conservation.

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Igluliuqatigiingniq Nunavut 3000 celebrates success of capacity-building partnership pilot project

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut (December 20, 2023) – The Nunavut Housing Corporation (NHC), Nunavut Arctic College (NAC), and the Government of Nunavut’s Department of Family Services, Career Development division, in partnership with Sakku Investments Corporation, are celebrating the success of a capacity-building pilot project which resulted in a new public housing unit built by students from the Sanatuliqsarvik Nunavut Trades Training Centre Apprenticeship Program.

2023-12 NR (NHC NAC FS Sakku) Partnership to build capacity housing project

Nunavut Housing Corporation to Purchase 22 Modular Units from Sakku Innovative Building Solutions

Iqaluit, Nunavut (June 6, 2023) – Nunavut Housing Corporation (NHC) announces the purchase agreement with Sakku Innovative Building Solutions (SIBS) for 22 modular units to help accelerate housing construction and Inuit participation in the local supply chain. NCC Development Limited (NCCD) will complete the installation of the modular units once they arrive in the communities.

2023-06 NR (NHC Sakku) SIBS Modular Homes Purchase Agreement

Nunavut Housing Corporation and NCC Development Limited sign design-build contracts for 150 new public housing units to start construction in Fall 2023

Iqaluit, Nunavut (April 28, 2023) – Nunavut Housing Corporation (NHC) and NCC Development Limited (NCCD) are pleased to announce the signing of design-build contracts for the construction of 150 new public housing units across eight (8) Nunavut communities. Construction will commence in Fall 2023.

2023-04 NR (NHC NCCD) Nunavut 3000 Contract for 150 Units

Nunavut Housing Corporation clarifies its role in the labour dispute between Iqaluit Housing Association and Nunavut Employees Union

In response to public discourse on the labour dispute between the Iqaluit Housing Association (IHA) and the Nunavut Employees Union (NEU), the Nunavut Housing Corporation (NHC) today released the following statement:

2023-04 ST (NHC) Iqaluit Housing Association NEU strike

Nunavut Housing Corporation and Community Housing Transformation Centre Announce Partnership Agreement

Winnipeg, Manitoba (April 19, 2023) – Nunavut Housing Corporation (NHC) and the Community Housing Transformation Centre (the Centre) Montréal, Québec, signed a Partnership Agreement to support the growth of the community housing sector as part of the Nunavut 3000 Strategic Plan – Igluliuqatigiingniq “Building houses together”.

2023-04 NR (NHC) NHC Nunavut 3000 CHTC Partnership Agreement - INUK 2023-04 NR (NHC) NHC Nunavut 3000 CHTC Partnership Agreement - ENG 2023-04 NR (NHC) NHC Nunavut 3000 CHTC Partnership Agreement - IKW

Iqaluit Staff Housing Tenants

We will be updating our phone-number for after-hours emergencies to 867-222-1304. An emergency qualifies as one of the following immediate concerns:

  • No heat.
  • Locked out of unit.
  • Frozen doors.
  • Major leaks or plumbing issues.
  • Vandalism (window broken, door kicked in, etc.).
  • Fire (Only call Housing after calling the Fire Department)

Need help fixing your Home?

You may be eligible for one of NHC's home repair programs

For more information:

1-844-413-9355

homeownership@nunavuthousing.ca

Homeownership Programs

Featured Publications


Nunavut Housing Corporation to Purchase 22 Modular Units from Sakku Innovative Building Solutions

Fri May 12 2023

Nunavut Housing Corporation and NCC Development Limited sign design-build contracts for 150 new public housing units to start construction in Fall 2023

Fri Apr 28 2023

Nunavut Housing Corporation clarifies its role in the labour dispute between Iqaluit Housing Association and Nunavut Employees Union

Thu Apr 27 2023

2021-22 Contracting and Procurement Activity Report

Fri Mar 10 2023