# u2 M8 I* [, a2 s: gFirst-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. / J1 ~6 r' y. v8 @. Y ( b; j+ e: R' D. \4 C$ C 3 ~ p$ o1 E- ^" G7 mThanks 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 R( K7 j5 A/ N6 N1 S, p , u. v: W4 X! c4 ehttp://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