* v1 C$ o. i& |0 A3 g! A5 m0 b- s# c: zFirst-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. + m+ }/ m0 q( S3 N & [$ y+ B( g( r/ o 3 L1 T5 u! p$ E- [- LThanks 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. 7 u8 k! I( C* t1 R* d 7 l+ G9 I+ n2 Z! e9 S+ h' X, Ihttp://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