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Canada’s housing co-ops ready to support the historic affordable homebuilding goals of the federal government  

Canada’s housing co-ops ready to support the historic affordable homebuilding goals of the federal government  May 27

Housing co-operatives from coast to coast to coast recognize and appreciate that the federal government...

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Let’s Build a Better Future Together 

Let’s Build a Better Future Together May 05

The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada offers warm congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney on...

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We’re hiring: Co-ordinator, Education Services

We’re hiring: Co-ordinator, Education ServicesMarch 30

The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada is recruiting for a full time (35 hours per...

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Canadians want more co-op housing: new report from Abacus Data

Canadians want more co-op housing: new report from Abacus DataMarch 06

Recent findings from Abacus Data show that 73% of Canadians say non-profit and co-op housing...

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Events

15Jul

6:00-7:00PM EST New CHF Canada members are invited to participate in our monthly Membership Call!...

23Jul

7:00-8:00pm EST In this one-hour webinar, you will learn everything you need to know to...

19Aug

6:00-7:00PM EST New CHF Canada members are invited to participate in our monthly Membership Call!...

16Sep

6:00-7:00PM EST New CHF Canada members are invited to participate in our monthly Membership Call!...

20Sep

Save the date – registration opens August 1

Success Stories and Social Feed

Success Stories

Innovative. Diverse. Democratic.
Find out why 250,000 people in Canada call housing co-ops home.

  • Stanley Knowles Co-op
    Stanley Knowles Co-op
    Toronto seniors enjoy a diverse community
    Flanked by condo towers in the dynamic Yonge-Eglinton neighborhood of Toronto, the co-op’s 103 units are home to a diverse community, 2/3 of whom are seniors.
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  • Fraserview Co-op
    Fraserview Co-op
    Beautiful new riverside co-op helps address Vancouver’s housing crunch.
    Developed in partnership with the City, this innovative project will provide affordable community housing desperately needed in a region with sky-high rents and real estate.
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  • Sundance Housing Co-op
    Sundance Housing Co-op
    Dedicated to sustainable living
    After operating for more than 40 years, this Edmonton co-op has begun a deep energy retrofit project.
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  • Tamil Co-operative Homes
    Tamil Co-operative Homes
    Community Spirit
    Once a haven for Tamil refugees, today this co-op welcomes immigrants from many countries and is considered not just an affordable stop but a permanent home.
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  • Unified Saint John Housing Co-op
    Unified Saint John Housing Co-op
    Co-operation Among Co-ops – Mergers
    The biggest merger in Canadian co-op housing history began with the desire for a stronger voice, financial sustainability and more opportunities for engagement.
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  • Hugh Garner Housing Co-op
    Hugh Garner Housing Co-op
    Planning and Advocacy
    This forward-looking community engaged politicians, ministers and other decision-makers to the benefit of thousands of housing co-op members across the country.
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A big thank you @laurasthornhill, for joining us at the Ontario Regional Meeting during CHF Canada’s Annual Meeting. Your insights and support for co-operative housing are deeply appreciated as we work together to build a stronger, more affordable housing future in Ontario.

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Thank you to @oliviachow for joining us at CHF Canada’s Annual Meeting. Your words were both powerful and inspiring, highlighting how co-op housing is needed now more than ever. Together, we can build a more just and inclusive future.

2 days ago

CHF Canada
Happy Canada Day! Today we celebrate the diverse communities and shared values that make this country home. Across Canada, housing co-ops reflect those values, inclusion, community, and mutual support. Wishing all our members and co-op communities a joyful and reflective Canada Day!🍁 ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

CHF Canada
More Pride in housing co-ops. A great way to celebrate Pride month is to learn how your co-op can create a more inclusive community. Check out these resources to help co-ops put goals of inclusion into practice: 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive co-op resources.https://chfcanada.coop/inclusive-co-ops-for-2slgbtq-people-workshop-highlights/ ... See MoreSee Less
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