r, r! X5 {% L/ R# P: ?First-time homebuyers in Edmonton will get a break. A unique, made-in-Edmonton program will put up to 1,000 new homes on the market and help ease Edmonton’s new home crunch. ' T9 X' X# b8 `4 P4 h; a M: v! B$ [3 h; w , R# u! K+ p! a' s6 z' w3 KThanks to an exemption to the Municipal Government Act and the support of Edmonton City Council and the Edmonton-area school boards, the First-time Homebuyers Program will transform 20 unused school sites in city neighbourhoods into potential locations for new homes. " ]8 f1 x1 k' C) s# e3 _' [* l+ \' S3 R0 U$ H http://www.edmonton.ca/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_0_272_214_0_43/http%3B/CMSServer/COEWeb/community+and+people+services/housing+services/neighbourhoodfirsttimehomebuyerprogramfaq.htm