Housing
Canadian Mental Health Association
Address: 102 1st Street North West, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1Y9
Phone: 204-239-6590
Fax: 204-857-2869
Website: https://central.cmha.ca/our-services/housing-services/
Email: info@cmhacentral.ca
Services: CMHA Central Region provides a number of housing-related services to help people with mental illness choose, obtain, and maintain housing in the community. We offer services that both prevent and alleviate homelessness or unstable housing. At CMHA Central Region we know having a roof over one's head is the first step toward recovery, and we try our best to offer a full menu of services to ensure that this happens. For more details please contact us by phone, email, or visit our website.
Eligibility: Individuals with mental health disabilities, must apply.
Cost: N/A
How to Access: Phone, email or visit their location for more information on how to qualify and apply for the Portable Housing Benefit program, or fill out a contact form on the CMHA's Contact Us page to receive a response within 3 business days.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm. Friday, 8:30-3:30 pm.
Additional Information: If you wish to make an appointment after 3:30 pm, please contact the CMHA Portage la Prairie offices.
DOTC - On-Reserve Housing & Community Infrastructure
Address: Head Office: Room 230. 2nd floor - Miskwaanakwadook Place (Long Plain First Nation #6, Band 287), Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3P7
Mailing Address: PO Box 338, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3P7
Phone: 204-239-8650
Fax: 204-857-6037
Website: dotc.mb.ca/on-reserve-housing-program
Email: executivedirector@dotc.mb.ca
Services: Provides technical services and support. Technical unit is involved in the community activities (Unit Single Family Development Project, Replacement units and burnouts, Single Family Project). On-going home visits in regards to mold and/or initiative renovations.
Eligibility: Members of the eight DOTC communities.
Cost: N/A
How to Access: Phone, email or visit their webpage for more details.
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Dakota Ojibway Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council Housing Authority & First Nations Housing Authority Inc.
Address: Head Office: Unit 3 - 4820 Portage Avenue {Swan Lake, First Nation Reserve, Band #293}, Headingley, MB R4H 1C8
Winnipeg Office: 1311 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0V3
Portage Office: 230-25010 Crecent Road W, KeeshKeemaquah, R1N 4B1
Phone: Winnipeg: 1-204-988-5375
Fax: 1-204-783-6850
Email: dofnhai@dotc.mb.ca
Website: dotc.mb.ca/dakota-ojibway-tribal-council-housing-authority
Services: Operates the 219 rental housing units that were previously managed by the Aiyawin Corporation.
Eligibility: in order to qualify for SUBSIDIZED housing from the DOFNHAI or Dakota Tribal Council Housing Authority Inc. applicants must: 1. Be of Aboriginal descent, includes: Métis, Inuit, Status and Non-Status. 2. Have dependent children living at home. 3. Have an income on or below the state allowed maximum amount. 4. Eligibility must meet the core need income threshold. **Above requirements do not apply to Market Rent housing applications**
How to Access: Phone or visit their webpage for more information.
Additional Information: Operates the 219 rental housing units that were previously managed by the Aiyawin Corporation. These responsibilities in the past have been taken on by Canada but has since devolved to the Provinces.
Portage Aboriginal Housing Inc.
C/O Portage Friendship Centre
Address: 20 - 3rd Street North East , Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1N4
Phone: 204-239-6333
Fax: 204-856-2470
Website: https://ptgfc.weebly.com/
Email: s_bernard@ptgfc.org
Services: PFC Housing Inc. works at providing housing to Aboriginal families. Helping Aboriginal families through their transitional phase from a reserve setting to an urbanized setting.
Eligibility: Aboriginal families transitioning from reserve settings to an urbanized setting.
Cost: N/A
How to Access: Phone or visit the centre for more information on how to access the program and qualify.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm. Closed for lunch.
Reaching Home
Address: 56 Royal Road North, Portage la Prairie, MB, R1N 1V1
Phone: 204-240-7272
Email: https://www.portagecrc.com/reaching-home
Services: Reaching Home is a community-based program aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness for families, adults and youth. Reaching Home creates a support team for each of its participants that is personalized to their needs. They work together with the participant and landlords to find safe, stable and affordable housing for the client.
Rental Units
Broadstreet Properties
Address: 1020 Dufferin Ave E, Portage La Prairie
Phone: 866-736-8515
Website: https://www.broadstreet.ca/residential/dufferin-landing
Services: Spacious and comfortable. 1, 2, and 3-bedroom rental suites are designed to suit your lifestyle. All suites are pet-friendly and have access to on-site amenities including the community fitness centre, community lounge for hosting events, dog run area, and dog wash station.
Southport Aerospace
Address: Property Management Department, Southport. Various locations.
Phone: 204-428-6030
Website: http://www.southport.ca/
Email: propertymanagement@southport.ca
Located just 3 kilometers South of Portage La Prairie, Southport offers 196 duplex rental properties. There are 188 units that range from 2 to 4 bedrooms with detached garages and large yards.
Centennaire South is the newest residential development at Southport offering units with premium finishes, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached double garage.
Southport offers many recreation, business and accommodation opportunities along with a fully functional public airport.
Hours: N/A
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Southport Aerospace
Address: Property Management Department, Southport. Various locations.
Phone: 204-428-6030
Website: http://www.southport.ca/
Email: propertymanagement@southport.ca
Located just 3 kilometers South of Portage La Prairie, Southport offers 196 duplex rental properties. There are 188 units that range from 2 to 4 bedrooms with detached garages and large yards.
Centennaire South is the newest residential development at Southport offering units with premium finishes, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and attached double garage.
Southport offers many recreation, business and accommodation opportunities along with a fully functional public airport.
Hours: N/A
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Paramount Investments
Address: 231 Saskatchewan Avenue East, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N OL7
Phone: 204-239-5009
Website: paramountproperties.ca
Eligibility: N/A
How to Access: Applications and more information is available through the contact info listed. More availability and housing opportunities can be found online by searching housing/rental units in Portage la Prairie.
Hours: N/A
Providential Property Management
Address: 206 Prince Ave Unit 6, Portage la Prairie
Phone: 204-239-7199
Email: info.providential@gmail.com
Website: providnetialpropertymanagment.com
How to Access: Applications and more information is available through the contact info listed. More availability and housing opportunities can be found online by searching housing/rental units in Portage la Prairie.
Hours: N/A
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Rental Units - Manitoba Housing
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Oaktree Towers
Address: Manitoba Housing, 805 Saskatchewan Avenue West, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3H1
Phone: 1-204-239-3688
Website: http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing
Email: housing@gov.mb.ca
Services: Bachelor and 1 bedrooms, with on-site laundry. Wheelchair access, elevator and a congregate meal program. Seniors housing.
Eligibility: To be eligible for assistance under Manitoba Housing you must: be a Canadian citizen, landed immigrant or refugee, be a person of 18 years of age or older, be able to live independently in a self-contained unit, have a good rental history including past and present landlord reference checks, meet income eligibility criteria.
Cost: N/A - specific for each applicant’s income.
How to Access: More details are available through the Manitoba Housing Rental Housing Program webpage or through a Manitoba Housing Office. More information on eligibility, cost, services and housing opportunities in Portage are available through the Portage la Prairie Manitoba Housing branch office by phone, email or on the Manitoba Housing website.
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Stephen's Apartments
Address:149 4th Street South East, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1K3
Phone: 204-239-3684
Website:
Email: k_bernard@ptgfc.org
Services: Bachelor and 1 bedrooms (68 Units), with laundry facilities, social programs, and a congregate meal program. Seniors housing.
Eligibility: Seniors: 55+.
Cost: N/A - specific for each applicant’s income.
How to Access: Portage la Prairie Friendship Centre - 20 3 St NE, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1N4
k_bernard@ptgfc.org
Hours: N/A
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