Affordable Housing Announcement in Cole Harbour
Rooted: Community Development Partners is finishing construction on a new 18-unit complex at 1 Circassion Dr. in Cole Harbour that will include nine affordable units and is preserving another 84 affordable units with the purchase of two buildings on Gaston Road in Dartmouth. Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc spoke about provincial investments in the projects today, July 22, at the Circassion Drive property. The news release is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/07/22/more-funding-affordable-housing-hrm
The Crosswoods is a new 18-unit building in Cole Harbour built by Rooted: Community Development Partners and funded by the Province. Nine of the 18 units will be affordable, with rents ranging from $770 a month for a one-bedroom unit to $1,136 for a three-bedroom unit. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams, MLA for Eastern Passage (left), well-known Dartmouth advocate Gloria McCluskey and Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc share a laugh before an affordable housing announcement in Cole Harbour today, July 22. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc makes an affordable housing announcement at The Crosswoods, a new 18-unit building funded by the Province, at 1 Circassion Dr. in Cole Harbour. (Province of Nova Scotia)
L’Nu Affairs Minister Leah Martin, MLA for Cole Harbour, emcees the event. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Rooted: Community Development Partners staff and provincial and municipal politicians cut the ribbon at an affordable housing announcement at The Crosswoods in Cole Harbour. From left:, Halifax regional Coun. Trish Purdy; J.P. Collins, Chair, Rooted; Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc; Rooted CEO Nick Russell; Leah Martin, Minister of L’Nu Affairs and MLA for Cole Harbour; Carrie Chiasson, Director of Operations, Rooted; Dylan Ward, Director of Development, Rooted; and Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams, MLA for Eastern Passage. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Nick Russell, CEO of Rooted: Community Development Partners (left), and Growth and Development Minister Colton LeBlanc chat in a new affordable one-bedroom apartment at The Crosswoods in Cole Harbour. (Province of Nova Scotia)