Housing Connections Centre

Find the tools, support, and contacts you need to create or access housing in Burlington. Whether you’re a homeowner adding an Additional Residential Unit (ARU), a developer planning a new project, or a community partner looking to collaborate, our resource hub connects you with practical guides, funding opportunities, and expert advice.

Explore the information you need to make housing happen in Burlington.

City of Burlington's Housing Strategy

Burlington’s Housing Strategy, approved by Council in June 2022 creates a road map and acts as a guiding document for housing needs in the City of Burlington.

Halton Region's Comprehensive Housing Strategy

Learn about Halton Region's Comprehensive Housing Strategy and how this action plan will address housing needs in the community. 

Housing Accelerator Fund

On Jan. 15, 2024, the Government of Canada and the City of Burlington announced a $21 million agreement to encourage more affordable homes for Burlington, built faster.

Affordable Rental Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

This Affordable Rental Housing CIP strives to enhance the quality of living environments by addressing the need for more diverse affordable rental housing options within the City of Burlington.

View the Affordable Rental Housing CIP

New Zoning Bylaw

The City of Burlington’s New Zoning Bylaw Project is underway. This project will create a new Zoning Bylaw that will provide a set of rules for land use planning and development across Burlington.

Visit the Get Involved Project Page

Housing Connections Contact

Get connected with the right resources to understand zoning rules, permits, funding options, and partnership opportunities.

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Phone: 905-335-7777

Toll-free: 1-877-213-3609