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Treaty One Nations is partnering with Winnipeg schools to bring land-based learning to students during the 2025–2026 school year. Activities will take place on the lands south of Taylor Avenue at Naawi-Oodena, offering hands-on experiences grounded in Indigenous knowledge and connection to the land...

Canada Lands Company is committed to keeping the community informed about activities at Naawi-Oodena. We would like to provide advance notice of upcoming work on our portion of the site. Throughout September, you may observe on-site activities that support the advancement of infrastructure design...

Canada Lands Company is pleased to announce that on July 17, 2025, Winnipeg City Council formally approved Phase One of the development application for the Canada Lands-owned portion of the Naawi-Oodena property. This important milestone builds on the Secondary Plan that was adopted in January 2024...

Canada Lands is pleased to present the Secondary Plan for Naawi-Oodena. The comprehensive Secondary Plan was adopted by the City of Winnipeg Council in January 2024, and was based on the Naawi-Oodena Master Plan, which was jointly created with our Treaty One partners. You can view the finalized...

Canada Lands is pleased to advise that the Naawi-Oodena Design Guidelines have been completed and developed in conjunction with our Treaty One partners. These guidelines provide an essential standard and Indigenous design principles to ensure cohesive and high-quality design throughout the project...

Canada Lands Company is launching a very unique development opportunity in Ottawa for builders to create a new community at its Booth Street property. This site includes heritage buildings ready to be repurposed and set to provide 1,000 housing units with 10% dedicated to affordable housing. The...

In an effort to keep the local community informed, Canada Lands Company would like to provide advance notice on some upcoming activities on Canada Lands Company’s portion of Naawi-Oodena. Please note that between January 30 – February 7, you may notice several on-site activities that will include...

On October 31, Canada Lands Company submitted its application for the first phase of development at Naawi-Oodena to the City of Winnipeg. This phase encompasses the area south of Taylor Ave and west of Kenaston Blvd. It will feature a mix of residential, commercial and open spaces, as well as some...

The Shannon Park Affordable Housing Advisory Committee’s first meeting on October 3 was a great success! The committee gathered to share their valuable experiences and expertise that will guide the search for builders and organizations that specialize in housing development in Dartmouth. The...

Canada Lands Company has assembled a group of ten affordable housing experts that will assist it with the delivery of new affordable housing options in Dartmouth at Shannon Park. These efforts align with the Company’s commitment to enabling 3,000 with 20% earmarked for permanent affordable units...

Canada Lands congratulates our Treaty One partners on commencing construction of the Naawi-Oodena Business Park on Block A. For more information, please visit the Treaty One website. To continue this momentum, Canada Lands will be proceeding with Rezoning and Subdivision applications for our first...

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – May 30, 2024 Are you an affordable housing provider or an organization that works with vulnerable communities? We would like to hear from you! A call for applications is now open until July 2, 2024. Shannon Park will provide 3,000 housing units within a mix of housing types...

Canada Lands Company is pleased to share that the Secondary Plan for the Canada Lands portion of Naawi-Oodena was adopted by the City of Winnipeg City Council on January 25, 2024. The adopted Secondary Plan can be found at the City of Winnipeg website. With the adoption of the Secondary Plan now...

Thanks to everyone that was able to join us at an Open House and/or the virtual Community Meeting for the Round 2 Downsview West District engagement. The presentation slides, virtual community meeting recording, and a feedback form are now available. The deadline for Round 2 Feedback is Friday...

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for our Open House sessions on January 18 and 21 at the Downsview Hub, as well as all those who joined us for our Virtual Community meeting on January 23. We received insightful feedback from attendees. The Downsview West district is now another step closer...

Join us over the next few weeks to learn more and share feedback to help share the future neighbourhood at Downsview West District. Canada Lands will be hosting 2 Open House sessions at the Downsview Hub and Virtual Community Meeting – see details below. The same information will be shared at all...

As a follow up to our September 26th Naawi-Oodena virtual open house, we have developed a series of helpful FAQs that we believe the local community may find useful. The FAQs have been posted to our Naawi-Oodena property page and explore different topics like what we’re proposing to build on the...

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our September 26th for our virtual open house meeting! We enjoyed meeting with the Naawi-Oodena community to discuss the submission of our draft Secondary Plan to the City of Winnipeg. During our session, we also explored the progress at Naawi-Oodena, our...

Canada Lands will be hosting several public open house events in September, 2023. Please join us at one of the following Public Open House events for an opportunity to meet with the project team to: • Get an update on the project progress; • Learn about Canada Lands’ implementation plans, including...

Canada Lands is moving forward with development plans for our portion of the Naawi-Oodena site. Our newsletter will be delivered in mid-late August to residents and businesses in the neighbourhoods around Naawi-Oodena via mail drop. The newsletter provides a community update on project progress, our...

Welcome to the first of a series of ongoing updates on the Canada Lands portion of Naawi-Oodena. Winter 2022/23 has been a busy one at Naawi-Oodena, with several significant milestones. On December 19, 2022 it was announced that the 102 acres of the Naawi-Oodena site belonging to our Treaty One...

Thank you to everyone that participated in the first round of engagement for the Downsview West District. Please click the links below to download and view the materials. 1. Downsview West Community Meeting 1 – Presentation & recording 2. Downsview West Community Meeting 1 – Summary 3. Downsview...

We have recruited and hired four local youth to engage other local youth about the Downsview West District. This summer the youth engagement team will be out in the community to share information and get feedback to help us better understand what’s important to youth about Downsview and what they...

During the summer and fall we will be out in the community at local events to share information and get feedback. Check back here for more details about when and where we’ll be. Pop Ups Canada Day at Downsview Park July 1st 4 – 6 pm Look for us at the Canada Day celebrations at Downsview Park. More...

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