The concept of transforming eight shipping containers into residential units should have been relatively quick, but the Family Services Windsor-Essex (FSWE) project in southwestern Ontario is being ...

Shipping container homes aren’t just a design trend – they’re a bold statement about sustainability, creativity, and ...

The City of Victoria could soon be home to an innovative new tiny home village, meant to address the region’s homelessness crisis. The pilot project, dubbed “Hey Neighbour,” is working to repurpose 30 ...

David P. Ball reports on affordable housing for The Tyee Solutions Society. Five months after doors opened, tenants from a variety of backgrounds fill Atira Women's Resource Society's 12 ...

Two years after residents first moved in to its “gem in the DTES,” Atira hopes to build more homes out of shipping containers.

BANFF, AB, Oct. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - Individuals and families in rural Alberta communities will soon have access to housing that meets their needs via an ambitious new shipping container housing proposal, ...

A recycling pioneer has launched a £10,000 fundraising drive to create a new reuse depot using eight shipping containers. Freegle founder Cat Fletcher is seeking funding for the project to buy the ...

When Carlos-Ameen Jureidini-Cully started selling refurbished sunglasses in 2008, he knew he couldn't swing the high rent or multi-year commitment that a shop in New York City would entail. Instead, ...

A six-unit building made out of shipping containers will house LGBTQ youth in Windsor, Ont., in what the executive director of Family Services Windsor-Essex says is a good way to get more housing into ...